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The Craft Table by Burma Burma

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Lantern Making Workshop Ahead of Thadingyut Festival, Burma’s festival of lights, join us for an afternoon of lantern making. What you’ll do:Assemble a lantern with a wooden frame and paper panelsDecorate it with Burmese motifs, including Acheik wave borders and Kanote, the lotus tendril scrollAdd a light and see your panels glowTake your lantern homeThe story behind the patternsAcheik is a silk woven in wave-like bands, using up to a hundred shuttles. Similar designs appear on Pyu pottery and in Bagan temple paintings. You can also add a Kinnari or Kinnara, a Hintha, a peacock, a chinthe or an elephant. These motifs come from the Burmese court tradition and are redrawn for this workshop. The workshop is held ahead of Thadingyut Festival, Burma’s festival of lights. Good to knowNo craft experience neededPlease arrive by 3:30 PMSpots are limited, so register earlyTicket descriptionBurma Burma x Bombay Art & SoulLantern Making WorkshopAn afternoon of making Burmese lanterns,guided by the Bombay Art & Soul team &savour Burma Burma’s signature small platesTuesday, 27 October 20264:00 PM to 6:00 PMBurma Burma, PowaiUnit G2, Ground Floor, One Boulevard,Downtown Powai*Ticket valid for 1 person

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