Australian Homespun – August 2019

(やまだぃちぅ) #1

Tour Highlights



  • 14-day tour focusing on textiles, culture and
    lifestyle throughout Japan

  • 2-day pass to the Tokyo International Great Quilt
    Festival

  • Six workshops throughout the tour

  • Hands on experiences to explore traditional
    Japanese textile techniques and workshops

  • Enjoy a night at an onsen hotel with views of
    iconic Mt Fuji

  • Explore textile towns and centres for fabric
    shopping

  • Be inspired by Japan’s gardens, markets, shrines,
    and sights of cultural significance


Tour dates: 21 Jan – 03 Feb 2020
Price per person: twin share- $6,850
single room- $7,925

Land Tour only, tour starts in Tokyo and finishes in Osaka.
The dates for the Tokyo International Quilt Festival have not been
confirmed by the Quilt Festival Committee and the tour's dates are
subject to change. Please contact us for more details.

Your tour leader Jane MacDonald has been interested in Japanese textiles and crafts for over


twenty years, developing a specialty in the craft of sashiko stitching and design. Initially drawn


to the quality and detail in the workmanship of Japanese textiles, Jane now teaches sashiko


extensively throughout Australia and internationally.


For further information or book on this tour please contact Opulent Journeys
Phone: 1300 219 885 +61 (03) 9070 6090
Email: [email protected] http://www. opulentjourneys.com.au

Japan Textile & Quilting Tour


with Tokyo International Great Quilt Festival


21 Jan – 03 Feb 2020

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