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Kapiti Coast Natural Dye & Shibori Workshop Yukihito Kanai
Ngā Manu Nature Reserve, Waikanae, Kapiti Coast
SAT 08 FEB 1:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Japanese contemporary textile dyer Yukihito Kanai is coming to Kapiti Coast from Amami Oshima. As a second generation dye artisan he will share shibori dyeing processes with natural plants in a cultural exchange. Meet Yukihito and learn about sustainable uses of natural dyes. Each participant will have a furoshiki or cotton wrap to experience the processes of resist shibori dyeing to create a unique piece at nature's door step. Free public parking and facilities - join us for a special summer time experience.