Kinusaiga: The Art of Fabric Mosaic

A calming, texture-rich workshop inspired by the traditional Japanese art of kinusaiga. In this beginner-friendly session, you’ll create your own fabric mosaic using a no-sew technique that transforms fabric scraps into a beautifully detailed design.

No prior experience is needed.

What You’ll Do

During this workshop, participants will:

Learn the basics of kinusaiga (Japanese fabric inlay art)

Select a design and fabric color palette

Cut and tuck fabric into a pre-lined panel—no sewing required

Explore texture, layering, and color composition

Create a finished fabric mosaic piece to take home

Workshop Details

Date: July 28th

Time: 6:30 to 8:30 PM

Location: The Clay Date 

146 Amity Rd., New Haven 

Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Skill Level: Beginner

Age: 16+ recommended

What’s Included

6 x 6 board for your design

A curated selection of fabrics

All necessary tools

Guided instruction

Finished artwork to take home

Just bring yourself — everything else is provided.

Good to Know

This is a relaxed, social workshop — come ready to slow down, create, and enjoy the process.

All materials are beginner-friendly and no sewing is involved.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets are non-refundable, but if you can’t attend, you may transfer your ticket to someone else. Please contact us at least 48 hours in advance to arrange a transfer.