{"title":"Tales in the Making: Summer Sundays!","description":"\u003cp\u003eMore to be announced...!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"origami-cactus-with-ruth-keating-21st-sept-1-30pm","title":"Sunday 21st Sept 1.30pm: Origami Cactus Plants with Ruth Keating","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpend some time learning to make super cute mini succulent and cactus pot plants!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese tiny creations will brighten your bookshelves and office desk and make perfect gifts. The Japanese love to give tiny, adorable gifts when they visit friends, and kawaii (meaning cute) culture is a way of life for many. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn our hour and a half workshop, we will learn to fold and shape colourful papers using the Japanese art of origami. With a little guidance, you can create a selection of little plants to bring home, and learn the skills to make them again and again. We recommend this class for both beginners or those who already enjoy origami  and want to meet some fellow folders. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePaper and materials will be provided for you. 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We’ll take a step back to the roots of traditional craft, slow it all down, and learn the mindful rhythm of weaving. 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