Bunka Shishu

Registration Spring 2026

Priority Registration

Closed

General Registration open!

Bunka Shishu, Japanese “Needle Punch” embroidery, uses rayon lily thread combined with specific stitching techniques to create lovely pieces of art. Students begin by stitching a small pictorial sampler and progress to kits depicting traditional Japanese scenes, flowers, animals, or people.

Classes are open to others who wish to complete their stitchery.

10 classes
Minimum age 18
New Students: Start of Term
Series Start: Spring, Fall

*This program welcomes beginners and those continuing with unfinished pieces. New Participants should bring pencils, scissors/clippers and a plastic bag.

Instructors

Poncey Acromond

Pricing

Course Fees:

Beginner Fees (includes kit)

Adults (18-64): $144 + tax
Seniors (65+): $108 + tax

Continuing Participant Fees

Adults (18-64): $114 + tax
Seniors (65+): $78 + tax

Membership Requirement:

JCCC Membership is required. Membership can be applied to from here.

Material Fees:

Bunka Shishu sampler kits are required for beginner students. Available as an add-on to the class ticket during registration.

Schedule

Tuesdays (10 classes)

Apr 7 – June 16, 2026
*No class on May 19
10am - 12pm