Guide to the Yamanashi Hemslöjd Friends' Association

Invitations to exhibitions and other events. Discounts of 10% on materials and sales items (excluding some products). Discounts on rental space usage fees. Mailing of newsletters.

Thank you always for your understanding and cooperation with our Yamanashi Hemslöjd activities. Your support as members is a great strength to our work.

We have established a "Friends' Club" with special benefits, and we look forward to you joining us so that life with crafts and exchange activities can become more enjoyable and accessible.

Friends' Association Annual Fee: ¥4,000 (Individual Members Only)

How to apply

If you would like to become a member, please apply in person at the Yamanashi Hemslojd shop, or contact us via email at the address below. Please provide your name, address, contact phone number, and email address.Please remit the membership fee to the following Mizuho Bank account.

Club Membership Fee Payment Account

Mizuho Bank, Aoyama Branch, Account No. 211, Checking Account 2340958

Account Name: Yamanashi Hemslöjd, a Specified Nonprofit Corporation for the Promotion of Traditional Nordic Handicrafts

*Please note that this is a different bank account from the one used for mail-order payments.
After confirming your payment, we will send you your "Friends' Association" membership card and the latest newsletter.
Furthermore, we give away original postcards upon joining and renewal.

Enquiries

〒150-0001
4-3-16 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-3470-3119

Yamanashi Hemslöd "Friends Association" Office
Tel: 03-3470-3119
mail：yhi.tokyo@gmail.com

Hours: Monday–Saturday, 12:00 PM–5:00 PM; Closed on Sundays

Special Offer

  1. 10% off
    ▪️Item: Embroidery sets, linen fabric, embroidery threads, etc. Yamanaashi Hemslojd items will be discounted by 10% (excluding books).
    ▪️ Rental Space: Use of Mimosa Gallery and Classroom (Atelier).
  2. Shopping by mail order is convenient
    We will ship your order before receiving payment.
  3. Skills development support
    As a special benefit for our members, we’ve included a feedback sheet. Please include it with your submitted work. Mikiko Yamanashi or one of our dedicated instructors will provide detailed feedback to help you improve your skills.
    *Submissions for manuscript correction are limited to those purchased from the Yamanashi Hemlsloyd shop or classes.
    Shipping costs for alterations will be borne by the customer for both the outgoing and return shipments.
  4. Produce a newsletter three times a year
    Here is the Friends' Association newsletter.
    Friends' Association Newsletter - Table of Contents Example
    • Mikiko Yamanashi's greeting
    • News from instructors and students, and work introductions
    • Travel report
    • Archivists' & Studio Notes
    • Mimosa Gallery Event Introduction
    • Omotesando shop recommendations
  5. Exhibition submission possible
    You will be eligible to submit works to embroidery exhibitions and art shows organized by Yamanashi Hemslojd. (A separate entry fee may apply depending on the event.)

YHI Yamanashi Hemslöjd Co., Ltd.

NPO Nordic Traditional Handicraft Promotion Association
Yamanashi Hemslöjd
4-3-16 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
Tel: 03-3470-3119
E-mail: yhi.tokyo@gmail.com
Online shop：https://yhi1971.shop/

Opening hours Monday - Saturday/11:00 to 17:00 Closed on Sundays
Summer and winter vacations available