Esplanade Presents

Activity

Craft Activity: Traditional Chinese Coin Knots

Wearable Craft (Singapore)

8 – 16 Feb 2025

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30mins

(Intermission: None)

Esplanade Concourse

Free
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Synopsis

Knotting is an ancient technique cherished by cultures around the world, with Chinese knotting believed to have originated during the Tang and Song dynasties.

 

Join us for a captivating journey into this centuries-old art form, and discover how these intricate knots carry the rich legacy of over a thousand years.

Advisory:
  • Limited seats available.

  • For ages 6 and above, with an accompanying adult. Accompanying adult must be above 16.

Language: English, Mandarin
Things to Note:
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Artist Information

Chia Ai Geok

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Ai Geok has spent over 30 years perfecting her hands behind countless intricate designs.

 

Knotting is an ancient technique used by cultures all over the world and to Ai Geok, each knot represents the threads of life—starting humbly overcoming challenges along the way.

 

In 2015, she founded Wearable Craft to reignite local interest in the intricate beauty of Chinese knots. She dedicated herself to researching, designing and teaching others how to create Chinese knot products that stand apart from mass-produced, machine-made decorations typically seen during Chinese New Year.

Date & Time

8 Feb 2025, Sat

2pm

Esplanade Concourse

2.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

3pm

Esplanade Concourse

4pm

Esplanade Concourse

4.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

5pm

Esplanade Concourse

9 Feb 2025, Sun

2pm

Esplanade Concourse

2.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

3pm

Esplanade Concourse

4pm

Esplanade Concourse

4.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

5pm

Esplanade Concourse

15 Feb 2025, Sat

2pm

Esplanade Concourse

2.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

3pm

Esplanade Concourse

4pm

Esplanade Concourse

4.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

5pm

Esplanade Concourse

16 Feb 2025, Sun

2pm

Esplanade Concourse

2.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

3pm

Esplanade Concourse

4pm

Esplanade Concourse

4.30pm

Esplanade Concourse

5pm

Esplanade Concourse
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