Saturday, September 17, 2011

Ikebana -- September 15, 2011



Ikebana class has also started with 5 participants.
For three ladies, it was a second stage where they will
learn more and deeper about seasonal flowers and customs.
For two ladies, we are happy to know they were interested
in Ikebana and would like to continue the lessons. Flowers
were susuki (pampas grass),kiku (mums), rindo (gentian), and
waremoko (burnet). Arrangement today was specially for moon
viewing.

Thursday, September 08, 2011

Hikari School -- September 6, 2011



Hikari School started again after a summer break.
Two ladies could not join us due to their children's
illness, but we welcomed a newcomer from Finland.
First we made chrysanthemum-shaped Asian knot straps
and then enjoyed making iced green tea.