Bring the warmth of the soft light of a Japanese lantern home.
Make a wooden lantern and screen it with washi.
You can display the lantern horizontally or vertically, and dimensions are approximately 28cm (wide)ｘ30cm (deep)ｘ60 cm (high).
You use an electric drill, saw, screwdriver, etc. to construct the lantern and connect all of the electric parts.
Class requirements: a Philips-head screwdriver and scissors to cut paper. Rita will advise you in class on choosing the right washi.
For questions, please contact Rita Uetsuka at 03-5313-8338 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Instructor
Rita Uetsuka has taught arts and crafts using Japanese washi paper, chabako tea boxes and obi fabric and her original designs for lamps, screens and scrolls since 1986. She believes in hands-on creativity and offers her students opportunities to make beautiful items for daily living while learning about materials and tools. She is a frequent contributor to the International Bazaar.
Mon
Feb22
10am–1pm
Class fee: ¥7,000
Materials: ¥5,000–¥8,000 for Washi (¥800–¥2,100 per sheet)
Off-site: Toritsudaigaku Station
Cancel by Feb 15
