Learn the art of traditional Chinese knotting, a decorative craft that uses colourful cords tied into intricate patterns and symbolic designs, in this beginner-friendly hands-on workshop. Participants will discover the cultural significance and symbolism of Chinese knots while learning basic knotting techniques through step-by-step instruction.
Guided by instructors from the Toronto Asian Art Museum, participants will create their own traditional Chinese knot bracelet and keychain using colourful cords and beads while gaining an appreciation for this beautiful cultural tradition.
Each participant will take home a handmade bracelet and keychain as a unique keepsake of the experience.
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The Toronto Asian Art Museum (TAAM) is a registered charitable museum dedicated to preserving, exhibiting, and promoting Asian art and cultural heritage. Through exhibitions, artifact displays, and hands-on cultural workshops, TAAM creates meaningful learning experiences that connect people of all ages with the rich traditions, history, and artistic practices of Asian cultures.