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Hmong Batik Indigo Embroidery Private Workshop SAPA Experience
Lao Cai
About
Textile Workshop – Vietnam’s 54 different ethnic minority communities are renowned for the incredible textiles used to create different traditional dresses. The Red Dao and Black H'Mong in particular have some of the most captivating, with symbolic patterned themes, intricate fabric embellishment, hand embroidery, and natural dyeing. Join Black H'Mong artisans in Lao Chai Village for an introduction to hemp production, batik design, and natural dyeing with indigo over the course of this full-day textile workshop.You won’t go through all 41 steps needed to complete a design, but you will uncover the meaning behind some of the most important H'Mong folk art symbols and sit down for a tradition...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Embroidery needles, thread and cloth.
Batik drawing tools, waxes and heaters, cloth. Indigo dye and bath.
Tea or coffee, water
Home cooked local food, we cater for all needs.
Personal Expense
Transfer from Sapa Town to our homestay: 15 USD/one way/private 4 seat car
Meeting Points
Departure
Sapa Tour Indigo Homestay
Please be ready at the Indigo Snail Homestay to join the tour. If you need any help for transfer from Sapa town or other places to our homestay, please let us know
Return
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We start in the morning at around 9:30am after arriving at Indigo Snail Boutique Homestay, Ta Van village. We have been practicing the traditional techniques for many years and will share our knowledge with you. First we do batik you will be given 2 pieces of cloth. The first piece is made using traditional Hmong symbols in hot wax using a bamboo tool . The second piece you are free to create your own design.
The next step is the process of natural indigo dyeing, the cloth is dipped in the dye vat that we prepare. It takes time as the process requires many dips and the cloths need to rest between dips. Repeated dips deepen the color and make the dye long lasting.The wax will later be boiled...
Hmong Batik Indigo Embroidery Private Workshop SAPA Experience
Lao Cai
About
Textile Workshop – Vietnam’s 54 different ethnic minority communities are renowned for the incredible textiles used to create different traditional dresses. The Red Dao and Black H'Mong in particular have some of the most captivating, with symbolic patterned themes, intricate fabric embellishment, hand embroidery, and natural dyeing. Join Black H'Mong artisans in Lao Chai Village for an introduction to hemp production, batik design, and natural dyeing with indigo over the course of this full-day textile workshop.You won’t go through all 41 steps needed to complete a design, but you will uncover the meaning behind some of the most important H'Mong folk art symbols and sit down for a tradition...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Embroidery needles, thread and cloth.
Batik drawing tools, waxes and heaters, cloth. Indigo dye and bath.
Tea or coffee, water
Home cooked local food, we cater for all needs.
Personal Expense
Transfer from Sapa Town to our homestay: 15 USD/one way/private 4 seat car
Meeting Points
Departure
Sapa Tour Indigo Homestay
Please be ready at the Indigo Snail Homestay to join the tour. If you need any help for transfer from Sapa town or other places to our homestay, please let us know