2024 Hapi Coat 2-Part Sewing Workshop Instructor: Katie Furukawa: Sew Your Own Hapi Coat to Wear at Community Festivals, Obon Dances.. NEW

Learn how to sew your own hapi coat to wear at community festivals, obon dances and other cultural events! Our instructor Katie Furukawa will show you how to properly measure, mark and cut and then sew together a hapi coat pattern. All supplies and materials will be provided.

Please note that participants in future Tezukuri Handcraft sewing workshops will need to know the skills taught in our Introduction to Sewing series in order to participate. Space is limited. Please e-mail us at [email protected] if you are unable to register and would like to placed on a waitlist.

Skill level: Beginner

About Katie Furukawa 
Katie Furukawa (she/her) is a quilter, designer, and educator based out of San Francisco. An alumni of the Nikkei Community Internship program, she has remained active in various Japantown community activities since then. In 2022, Katie began her own handmade home goods business, Old River Design Co.

Dates
June 6 and June 20, 2024 [SOLD OUT]
July 16 and July 30, 2024

Time
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location
Japanese Cultural & Community Center of North Calif.
1840 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94115

Costs
$125 Center Members, $140 General Public