{"product_id":"workshop-1","title":"Workshop","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAN INTRODUCTION TO JOOMCHI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with Pam Hovel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: Thursday  28th May 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime: 10am to 4pm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: North Bendigo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pam.hovel?igsh=MXdrOWsyYzJlb3RlOQ==\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoomchi is an ancient Korean craft dating back 500 years whereby paper is manipulated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto fuse multiple layers of suitable papers together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is sometimes referred to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“paper felting”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe finish often resembl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fabric or leather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emazing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esculptural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproperties \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand can be formed into 3D shapes or textured forms offering endless possibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePam has taught wool-felt-making for 20 years and has been exploring various forms of  paper manipulation techniques for the past five years. For her, there was a natural progression to Joomchi by initially incorporating paper into wool felt and then progressing to paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eonly felting or Joomchi. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehis one day workshop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewe will explore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe basic techniques of Joomchi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will complete a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003en artwork \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eusing multiple layers of coloured paper \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eincorporating interesting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eut-ou\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003et designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. We will discuss the many \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epossibilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of further embellishment using stitch, burning or sculpting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, perhaps leading the way to further workshops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll materials and equipment will be supplied as well as a scrumptious lunch and morning and afternoon teas. The aim is to have fun, enjoy the company of other like-minded people while creating great art all in the relaxed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eatmosphere of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estudio and garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA word of warning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca name=\"_GoBack\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe agitation takes some time \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto complete so some level of dexterity is necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dairing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47525298929716,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/3795\/files\/4F197C90-DCAE-4DAF-B68C-8254C9C94A14.jpg?v=1776985062","url":"https:\/\/www.dairing.com.au\/products\/workshop-1","provider":"Dairing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}