Kinusaiga Craft

A beginner-friendly workshop learning kinusaiga, the Japanese art of creating pictures from fabric without sewing, at Hugh Miller's Birthplace Museum.

This three-hour workshop introduces kinusaiga, a Japanese craft of making pictures from fabric pieces without sewing, described as quilting without a sewing machine. Participants choose a design, carve the piece and attach fabric, finishing with the work set in a wooden frame. All equipment and materials are provided and the session is suitable for beginners; it is aimed at ages 16 and over. The workshop runs on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd November, 1pm to 4pm, with prebooking essential.