Japanese Tsumamizaiku Craft & Art Therapy
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Immerse in Tsumamizaiku, a Japanese traditional art, led by expert Japanese Trainer and Asia’s Master Trainer.
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Our exclusive craft kits comprise proprietary tools and upcycled yukata fabric produced with the 200 year-old traditional “Chusen Dyeing” technique from Osaka.
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Discover this amazing art that promises a deep enriching experience and start creating your unique masterpieces using this specialised skill.
You will enjoy great satisfaction by completing your own zero-waste upcycle craftwork and the beautiful is great accessories as a brooch, as a hair accessory, bag accessory or to attach to your beautiful hats, or simply as a wonderful gift to someone special!
Handcrafted Tradition:
Tsumami-zaiku” is a 200-year-old traditional craft passed down since the Edo period. It is a technique of combining small fabric pieces by folding and pinching to create flowers of the four seasons. Each flower is meticulously crafted from upcycled yukata fabric using the ancient “Chusen Dyeing” technique from Sakai, Osaka, a method of colouring fabric by pouring dye over it. It is designated as a national traditional craft.
Unique and Eco-Friendly:
The vibrant yukata fabric pieces, blending contemporary design with traditional methods. Each piece of accessory is unique, ensuring an elegant, one-of-a-kind earrings that are both beautiful and sustainable.
Perfect Gift Idea:
Whether for yourself or a loved one, these handmade earrings are a personal and thoughtful gift.
Working on crafts as a form of therapy is ideal for:
- Stress reduction
- Better focus and concentration
- Blissful satisfaction and contentment
- Part of holistic wellness to explore art as a form of healing
- Improve motor, sensory and visual skills
- Improve attention span and overall cognitive function
- Discover inner passions and talents
- Applicable to all age group (Children under age of 10 to be guided by an adult)
FLOWER BLOOM DIY KIT
This exclusive, unique and precious Japanese Upcycle Craft Therapy Kit is specially curated in-house as part of holistic wellness and healing therapy. It’s a pity and wasteful to discard these beautiful fabric and let’s make the beautiful fabrics bloom together with this special DIY craft kit where the Japanese fabric used are of slight defects, according to the “Chusen Dyeing” tradition of Sakai. But when cut up into smaller pieces, and carefully,. patiently glued together to form the beautiful flowers, the fabrics are given a new lease of life!
You can easily experience the traditional craft of “tsumami-zaiku” with our unique tweezer-free technique. In addition to the fun of handcrafting, this handmade kit is designed to preserve traditional craftsmanship and the environment. Since the patterns are cut into small pieces, each piece is different, allowing you to create your own unique flower.
Detailed instructions and video tutorial is provided in the kit.
PURCHASE READY-MADE ACCESSORIES
Too busy to engage in making accessories or handcrafted items due to time constraints, simply preferring to purchase ready-made items for yourself, or getting a gift for someone?
Our hand-made accessories will be most suitable and meaningful as each piece is unique and only made when you submit your order online.
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CRAFT THERAPY WORKSHOPS
Join us for our Tsumamizaiku workshops and explore the art of creating Flower Bloom Brooches, Hair Clips, and more. Embrace the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship with us! For bulk orders or workshop inquiries, contact us at 9236 4678 or email enquiry@activehive.com.sg.
New dates will always be updated, do check the links here or contact us.
WHOLESALE / BULK ORDERS
We invite retailers and distributors from Singapore and the region to share the beauty of this unique art, expanding its reach and bringing joy to more people. Enquire now enquiry@activehive.com.sg
RETREATS
Embark on our thoughtfully planned retreats to diverse destinations, offering a harmonious mix of activities ideal for complete relaxation, including yoga, hiking, cycling, crafting, cultural immersion, culinary experiences, sightseeing, and exploring local history and museums.
CORPORATES/ TEAM-BUILDING
Tsumamizaiku offers a perfect team-building activity for corporate companies, charity organisations, schools and various events such as retreats, annual gatherings, or celebrations. It promotes creativity among team members through hands-on engagement in crafting intricate pieces. Participants not only bond over shared experiences but also develop problem-solving skills and foster a sense of accomplishment as they create unique items together. This activity encourages teamwork in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for enhancing team dynamics and morale within corporate settings. Contact us to specially arrange an exclusive session for you.
TSUMAMIZAIKU INTERNATIONAL TRAINER CERTIFICATION COURSE
Achieve certification as a professional trainer for our craft classes, offering basic, intermediate, and advanced levels. Our trainers will received their specialised and proprietary tools, tool box, fabrics from Japan that is exclusive. Check out our brochure for more details.
Enhance your skills with the option to complete part of the advanced module in Japan, blending immersive experiences and retreats. Our courses not only emphasise skill development but also equip you with essential knowledge in business development, basic branding, marketing, social media strategies, and publicity techniques to facilitate and teach effectively. Gain confidence in leading and guiding students professionally, and upon graduation, you will be ready to teach this craft with the expertise, skills and knowledge gained.
All certified trainers will be eligible to purchase at wholesale prices using our proprietary tools and teaching materials. Be certified and register now!
For enquiries, distribution, wholesale/bulk orders, workshops, course certifications, etc, email enquiry@activehive.com.sg us or Whatsapp 9236 4678 to enquire.