Learn traditional Korean hatmaking from Chung Young-Yang, a master embroiderer and renowned textile scholar whose embroidery graces the presidential palaces of Korea, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian Institution. Participants in this four-session workshop will learn to make a chobawi, a traditional Korean women’s hat with ear flaps of silk and fur. The class size limited, so register early.

3PM-5PM

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The Korea Society

950 Third Avenue@57th Street, 8th Floor

Members $150 (Non-Members $175)

Including the material Fee $50

Contact Jinyoung Kim or (212) 759-7525, ext. 316.

Master embroiderer, renowned textile scholar, historian, and author Young-Yang Chung has lectured worldwide on East Asian embroideries. She is the author of Silken Threads: A History of Embroidery in China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam (Harry N. Abrams, 2005) and Painting With A Needle: Learning The Art Of Silk Embroidery With Young Yang Chung (Harry N. Abrams, 2003).