Japanese Children’s Day
May 5, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under potholder looms and potholder loom weaving, small loom weaving, weaving and handweaving and looms
Oh rats! I have been waiting to post about the Doll Celebration in Japan. In the back of my mind, I was convinced it was May 5. I figured that I would just google it to confirm that, and wailie, wailie! The doll festival was March 3!
Ah well, today, May 5, is still cause for celebration. It’s Children’s Day in Japan. (Used to be Boy’s Hero Day, but now it’s more family oriented)
So, even though I missed the Doll Day festivities (note to self: March 3! March 3! March 3!), I figured that Children’s Day is still cause for Celebration …read more






