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CANCELED AC_P: Miniature Paper Crane Jewelry

  • 15 Feb 2026
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Nova Labs, 3850 Jermantown Rd, Fairfax, VA (Classroom 1)
  • 11

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Discover the meditative art of Japanese paper folding. This course invites you to slow down and learn the intricate techniques required to transform a simple square of paper into a delicate, wearable symbol of peace and longevity. We provide a gentle, step-by-step guide designed for all levels—perfect for creators or those looking to hand-make a meaningful gift for a loved one.


Join us to find your focus and walk away with a pair of elegant, traditional crane earrings crafted entirely by your own hands.


Meet the Instructor 

 
Tamao Nakayama

Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, Tamao Nakayama brings an authentic perspective and a deep appreciation for the Japanese aesthetic to her teaching. Her instruction is rooted in the principle that "less is more," emphasizing clean lines, focus, and mindful execution. Having studied and worked in the arts for over two decades in the U.S., Tamao blends traditional Japanese sensibility with modern creative freedom. Join her to learn the elegance, peace, and beauty inherent in Japanese arts like Calligraphy and the Tea.

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