Sun, Dec 14
|465 Collective
Midori's Dining Room & Crafting + Storytelling: Hand Twining Scrap Rope + Japanese Folktales
Join Midori for a gentle afternoon of fiber crafting and Japanese folktales. Learn a simple, no-tools method for turning scraps, rags, and fibers into colorful twine—a meditative and grounding folkcraft shared across cultures.
Time & Location
Dec 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
465 Collective , 465 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
About the event
ABOUT CRAFTING + STORYTELLING: HAND TWINING SCRAP ROPE + JAPANESE FOLKTALES
Join Midori for a gentle afternoon of fiber crafting and Japanese folktales. Learn a simple, no-tools method for turning scraps, rags, and fibers into colorful twine—a meditative and grounding folkcraft shared across cultures. As we twist and twine, Midori will delight us with her take on traditional tales of shapeshifting animals, undersea kingdoms, small gods, and unexpected lessons, all told with her signature humor and twist.
Materials are provided, but you’re welcome to bring scrap fabric, scissors, or your own fiber craft. Come for creativity, community, and a bit of storytelling magic.
ABOUT MIDORI'S DINING ROOM
Dining Room by Midori is an Artist-in-Residence in collaboration with Queerly Complex at 465 Collective centered around her participatory installation. It will evolve over two weeks (December 4 to December 19) through activations, work days, and events.
Dining Room explores intergenerational, familial, and…