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KOREA CRAFT WEEK 2026Hub City Buyeo

Craft Runcation · Textile Craft

[Sim Yeon-ok] Summer's Touch, the Language of Textile

Sim Yeon-ok · Emeritus Professor, Korea National University of Cultural Heritage

Dates
Jun 19 (Fri) – Jun 20 (Sat), 2026 (1 night, 2 days)
Track
Textile Craft
Fee
KRW 30,000 per person

A program that explores the touch and grain of summer through textiles and materials that hold the season. We come to understand the properties and uses of summer fabrics and extend them into the language of weaving and craft — two days of feeling summer through the grain of cloth at your fingertips.

Schedule

DAY 1
TimeProgram
13:00 – 14:00Arrival & check-in123 Sabi Creation Center
14:00 – 15:20The history and lineage of summer fabrics123 Sabi Creation Center
15:30 – 16:30Reading the textures of summer (exhibition tour & talk)Cheongnyeon Changgo (Youth Storage)
16:30 – 18:00Free time / village walkAround the craft village
18:00 – 20:00Buyeo's seasonal table: dinner & exchangeTBA
20:00 –Transfer to lodging & rest (free)TBA
DAY 2
TimeProgram
08:00 – 10:00Breakfast & riverside walk (free)Around Gyuam-myeon
10:00 – 12:00Chunpo (summer cloth) weaving workshopCheongnyeon Changgo (Youth Storage)
12:00 – 13:00Lunch: a seasonal lunchboxCheongnyeon Changgo (Youth Storage)
13:00 – 15:00Chunpo (summer cloth) weaving workshopCheongnyeon Changgo (Youth Storage)
15:00 –Closing & free Craft Week visit

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* Selected participants will be contacted individually on June 5.

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Sim Yeon-ok · Summer's Touch, the Language of Textile

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The participation fee is KRW 30,000 per person.

Selected participants will be contacted individually on June 5.

Depending on the applicant's gender, you may be assigned to a 2-person or a shared room.

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