Hina Matsuri, Kakimaru-kun style
March 3, 2021 at 1:01 pm,
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Every year in Japan, on March 3rd, is Hina Matsuri, or « Girls’ Day ».
People celebrate by showcasing dolls, that usually represent emperors and empresses. From as early as kindergarten, children make their own dolls to celebrate.
There are also Kakimari-kun Hina Matsuri prints that have started popping up here and there in town. Feel free to celebrate with us by making your own! Here’s the pattern:
The following dolls were handmade by the children in a kindergarten I used to teach at a couple years ago. Aren’t they lovely?
