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Kimono New York! Kimono House in Soho, NY is having a free Japanese Gift Wrapping Workshop

Kimono House is a well known source of Japanese Kimonos in New York. We also have many Japanese gifts and can teach you how to wrap them in Japanese style!

This December, we are having a short workshop that can help you to learn this beautiful craft.

Here is a preview of our ad copy that will be appearing in Chopsticks Magazine:

Kimono specialty store, Kimono House, will have a free gift-wrapping workshop. Learn to use washi (Japanese rice paper), paper with yuzen (elegant dyeing method) patterns and kimono fabrics to wrap your gifts. You can learn how to create beautiful wrappings using your own gift box or with items you can purchase at the store. You can also purchase wrapping materials on the day of the workshop. It's a 30 minute session with a small group of participants. Advance registration is required prior to the day of the workshop. Call 212-5050-0232



Just give us a call to register for this fun workshop. While you are visiting our store, you can browse and also have an opportunity to purchase our beautiful Japanese gifts. We have a great selection of new Japanese Kimono, Obi, Scarves, many small gift items in addition to our wonderful selection of robes, vintage silk haori,kimono and obi.


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Call us at 212-5005-0232 to register or just to come visit our store for wonderful gifts!

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