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    Qishan (Lacquer fan) Workshop

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Create your own lacquer fan blending traditional Chinese craft with modern design aesthetics.

    Get Tickets £18.00 120 tickets left

    Traditional Kesi Weaving Workshop

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Hands-On Journey
    In this immersive workshop, beginners will create a 8-10cm coaster featuring traditional motifs, guided by simplified ancient methods

    Get Tickets £30.00 20 tickets left

    Oriental Patterns and Plant-Based Colors

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Discover ancient plant-based dyeing using Moutan bark (red), indigo (blue), and pomegranate peel (yellow). Learn why natural dyes are eco-friendly and skin-safe.

    Get Tickets £45.00 20 tickets left

    Chanhua (Flower Wrapping) Workshop

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Explore the delicate art of silk thread flower-making in this heritage-inspired hands-on workshop.

    Get Tickets £45.00 20 tickets left

    Mogao Grottoes – Ancient Cave Painting Experience

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Step into the world of ancient Chinese mural art through this hands-on painting experience. In this workshop, you’ll recreate iconic fragments from two masterpieces of traditional Chinese mural heritage: Guanyin with Willow (Mogao Caves) & White Tiger Star Deity (Yongle Palace)

    Get Tickets £45.00 20 tickets left

    Chinese knot workshop

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    In this hands-on workshop, we will explore the intricate and symbolic world of traditional Chinese knots.

    Get Tickets £55.00 20 tickets left

    Chinese Bamboo basket weaving workshop

    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Bamboo, a symbol of strength and grace in Chinese culture, is one of the most sustainable and versatile natural materials.

    Get Tickets £40.00 20 tickets left

    Write Your Power: Create Your Totem


    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Exploring the flowing energy of Chinese calligraphy together with the hidden language of Western mystical symbols.

    Get Tickets £30.00 20 tickets left

    Wear Your Power as a Necklace


    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    In this workshop, we’ll combine lucky Chinese calligraphy with powerful symbols from Western cultures to create a one-of-a-kind talisman necklace.

    Get Tickets £65.00 20 tickets left

    Write Your Power: Create Your Totem


    Kings Hall 41A S Clerk St, Newington, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Exploring the flowing energy of Chinese calligraphy together with the hidden language of Western mystical symbols.

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