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Manga Fans - Omamori Workshop
Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition by crafting your own personalized omamori during this hands-on workshop. Master the art of the traditional knot and select colorful fabrics to create a unique talisman designed to bring good fortune. It is the perfect crafty escape for anyone looking to add a touch of authentic Zen to their weekend.
Bibliothèque Amélie (Paris 7th)
About
Discover the art of Japanese Omamoris at the Amélie Library in the 7th arrondissement during this hands-on workshop. Open to participants aged 7 and up, the session focuses on creating these colorful, embroidered fabric pouches tied with traditional knots. Part of the Mordus du Manga program, this creative gathering is a perfect way to explore Japanese culture through craftsmanship. The activity is free of charge, though registration is required. The venue is fully accessible to wheelchair users and has facilities adapted for deaf or hard-of-hearing visitors.
As part of the Manga Fans event, come celebrate Japanese culture with an Omamori workshop, a small embroidered and colorful fabric pouch closed with a traditional knot.
Our take on this event
Join us on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at the Amélie Library for a special workshop celebrating Japanese culture. As part of the Mordus du Manga series, this event offers an introduction to the craft of making Omamoris. Participants aged 7 and older will learn to assemble these traditional fabric amulets, characterized by their vibrant colors, delicate embroidery, and distinctive knotted closures.
The workshop takes place from 10:30 to 10:30. While the event is free to attend, securing a spot is necessary; please contact the library to register in advance. The library facility is designed to be inclusive, ensuring full access for wheelchair users and providing features suitable for deaf or hard-of-hearing guests.
