Bojagi for Beginners: Enjoy Making a Coaster with Seika

Learn about bojagi, traditional Korean patchwork. You will learn whip stitches for two-layered bojagi, and how to make a two-layered bojagi with Korean fabric. Let’s enjoy designing and hand sewing our own, unique bojagi! The course is given in English. Beginners are welcome.

Bojagi are traditional Korean wrapping cloths that can be used to wrap or cover items. Today, bojagi fascinates people not only as wrapping cloths but also as interior items or art pieces due to the variety of designs.

Duration total:
4 hours

Direction:
Seika Lee Klein was born with Korean heritage in Japan, and now she lives in Switzerland and works as a bojagi artist. All of her work is hand sewn. Inspired through the beauty of nature and diverse cultures, she designs and makes various bojagi. So far, she has taken part in exhibitions in Switzerland and Germany (planned for October), gave classes in person and online. She published her first art book, “My Bojagi” in 2022.
Website: seikaleeklein.com | Instagram: seika.lee.klein

Language:
English

Level:
no basic knowledge required

Number of participants:
min. 4 – max. 8

Price:
CHF 150

Material included:
Please bring with you – if possible – a set consisting of needles, thread, fabric scissors, hera marker, rotary cutter, rotary mat, and a ruler.

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