Clackamas

Introduction to the 5 major tea types and ceremonial tea. Join us for an introduction to the five major types of tea; green, white, oolong, black, and dark tea. Together we will explore the origins of Camellia sinensis, trace its history and...

Explore the art of brewing tea with a gaiwan, the classic lidded bowl whose simplicity reveals rich nuance. This hands-on class covers how to hold, pour, and brew with ease, examines the vessel’s anatomy, and builds confidence in finding your own...

Participants explore the art of sashiko by designing their own hana-fukin patterns with the help of traditional style stencils and simple hand stitches. Hana-fukin translates to flower cloth, a square embroidered textile commonly used in the home...