Folk Art: Christmas Wycinanki- paper cut outs , for all

When:
November 22, 2015 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Where:
Polish Heritage Trust Museum
125 Elliot Street
Howick, Auckland 2014
New Zealand
Cost:
$8 per person
Contact:
Ellen
09 533 3530

Christmas  Wycinanki or  cut-outs ready for the season!

Join us for a Christmas themed wycinanki class, come create with paper and scissors.

New to wycinanki , that’s ok, all welcome.

Children must be able to use scissors, age from 7 years plus.

Polish decorative paper cut-outs belong to the most beautiful in the world. Traditionally they were made by hand, without drawing the designs first, cutting out with sheep-sheering scissors.

  • Take home your Christmas paper cut-out wycinanki for your Christmas tree and home
  • Watch a short presentation, learning about an old art/craft  from eastern Europe
  • Designs based on Kurpie regions of Poland.
  • This workshop is also available through the week, gather your group together and make a booking, a date and time to suit you in October and November
  • bookings preferred, for enquiries and bookings please phone 533 3530 or email us.

Museum hours Tue to Fri 10-4 and Sun12-5