Tradition ＆ Creation
Craft your Own Tatami-beri Masterpiece!
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Perfect for beginners!
Choose from over 200 beautiful tatami-beri patterns and create something truly unique.
Discover the Art of Tatami-beri
In this hands-on workshop, you'll create beautiful crafts using the decorative edges of traditional Japanese tatami floor mats.
With no sewing required, even beginners can enjoy creating unique pieces in just 1–2 hours!
Programs
Craft a unique smartphone shoulder strap using tatami-beri, the beautifully woven fabric used for tatami edges. Choose from over 200 traditional patterns and create a one-of-a-kind accessory that combines style and practicality.
🕒 Duration: ~1 hr
💴 Price: ¥6,000
Experience the tradition of Japanese tatami-making with this hands-on workshop. Create your own mini tatami mat using authentic materials.
🕒 Duration: ~1 hr
💴 Price: ¥6,600
Shimenawa is a traditional Japanese decoration used for protection and good fortune. In this workshop, you will craft a beautifully designed shimenawa wreath using tatami-beri and mizuhiki, a decorative Japanese cord. A perfect handmade souvenir!
🕒 Duration: 1-2 hrs
💴 Price: ¥9,000
The exterior of the wooden box will be beautifully wrapped with traditional Echizen washi paper and mizuhiki, while the inner cushion is made using your favorite tatami-beri pattern. This elegant case can hold up to four rings and makes a perfect gift or souvenir from Japan!
🕒 Duration: ~1 hr
💴 Price: ¥6,600
Create a custom suitcase belt using traditional tatami-beri fabric. This stylish and sturdy belt not only secures your luggage but also makes it easy to identify at baggage claim!
🕒 Duration: ~1 hr
💴 Price: ¥7,000
kids' Special crafts (5-10years)
Perfect for children, this mini necktie keychain is a fun and simple craft using traditional Japanese fabrics. Choose your favorite design to create a stylish keychain!
🕒 Duration: ~30 min
💴 Price: ¥2,500
Create a beautiful handmade ribbon hair accessory using tatami-beri fabric.
🕒 Duration: ~30 min
💴 Price: ¥3,000
Learn & Experience
"Tatami-Beri"
What is "Tatami-beri"?
Tatami-beri refers to the decorative fabric edges sewn onto traditional Japanese tatami mats. Initially used to reinforce durability, it later gained symbolic significance, representing family crests, social status, and cultural heritage. Today, its intricate patterns symbolize virtues like longevity, prosperity, and protection.
Tatami-beri Workshop
How It Works
1
Choose Your Pattern
Pick your favorite from over 200 tatami-beri patterns.
2
Create Your Craft
Follow simple, guided steps to create your work—no sewing required!
3
Take It Home
Your unique creation is ready to take home as a special memory of Japan.
FAQ
About Workshop
-Anyone aged 5 and up! Kids’ Special Crafts are perfect for younger participants.
-Not at all! The workshops are perfect for beginners, and no sewing is required.
-Each workshop takes between 30 minutes and 2 hours, depending on the craft.
-Yes! Book your workshop through our website.