Taiwan Vibes: Hakka Indigo Dyeing Workshop (Level 1)

Looking for a creative way to experience Taiwanese culture this summer?

Join us for an afternoon of traditional Hakka indigo dyeing, cultural exploration, and hands-on creativity. This beginner-friendly workshop introduces the beautiful craft of natural indigo dyeing through an immersive cultural experience.

In this introductory workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of traditional indigo dyeing techniques, including simple folding, binding, and pattern-making methods. Each participant will create and take home their own indigo-dyed textile piece.

Participants will also discover the history and cultural significance of indigo dyeing in Taiwan and Hakka communities.

• Anyone interested in Taiwanese culture and crafts
• Students, young professionals, families, and community members
• Perfect for beginners — no prior experience required

• All materials are included
• Spots are limited and registration may close early once full

🎨 Hakka Indigo Dyeing – Level 1

Create your own indigo-dyed piece using traditional techniques.

🎨 Hakka Indigo Dyeing – Level 2

Explore more advanced indigo dyeing patterns and techniques.

🍍 Pineapple Cake & Taiwanese Tea

Make Taiwan’s iconic pineapple cakes and experience tea culture.

🧧 Ang Ku Kueh & Cao Zai Guo

Discover traditional Taiwanese festival foods and their cultural meanings.

🍧 Taiwanese Shaved Ice

Make handmade QQ taro balls and enjoy a classic summer dessert.

🌃 Taiwan Night Market Experience

Make tanghulu and play classic Taiwanese night market games.

Phone: +1 (718) 445-7007

Email: [email protected]

Website: nytaiwancenter.org/mandarin

Address: 137-44 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354

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