Shimenawa Workshop with Little M Secret Garden

Category: Art & Craft, Traditional,

Discover the beauty of Japanese tradition in this hands-on Shimenawa workshop — a symbol of good fortune and new beginnings. Guided step by step, you’ll craft your very own 10cm Shimenawa wreath, decorated with your choice of elegant dried flowers.

What To Expect

  • Design your own Shimenawa using handpicked dried blooms.
  • Learn simple dried flower care tips so your creation lasts beautifully for a year or more.
  • No experience needed, just bring your creativity!
  • Take home a unique handmade decoration filled with meaning. Perfect for your home or as a heartfelt gift.

Celebrate tradition, creativity, and positivity — and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece that carries your personal wish for a prosperous year ahead.

Schedule:  

14th Friday: Shimenawa Friday 113:00-14:30
Shimenawa Friday 215:00-16:30
15th Saturday: Shimenawa Saturday 111:00-12:30
Shimenawa Saturday 213:00-14:30
16th Sunday: Shimenawa Sunday11:00-12:30

Special Notes:

* You will need a separate HYPER JAPAN Manchester 2025 ticket for the same date. 
* Suitable for beginners from 10 years old.

Little M Secret Garden

Little M Secret Garden — a boutique floral studio based in United Kingdom and Hong Kong (named Little M Secret House), founded by a passionate floral artist, Mandy, with nearly a decade of experience. Certified by the Korean IFDA in fresh, dried and preserved flowers, our founder brings a refined touch to every arrangement, blending Korean floral aesthetics with soft, natural colour palettes and elegant, dimensional lines.
Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, we serve a diverse clientele with bespoke floral products, wedding venue styling, and personalized flower experiences. In addition to our floral creations, we also host a variety of dried flower workshops designed to offer a moment of calm and creativity — a therapeutic escape from the busy city life.