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Vaisakhi Celebration - Phulkari design competition

Papatoetoe from Papatoetoe

Design and create a traditional Phulkari – which literally translates to ‘flower work’. This is a style/technique of embroidery particular to Punjab, usually in the form of a scarf or a piece of cloth.
Get creative and choose any material of your choice e.g., Paper, fabric etc. The finished design must be of A3 size (297x420 mm).
This competition is open to ages 14-17 and 18+ with prizes to be won for each category!
Competition closes Friday 22 April 2022.

Send your entries to papatoetoe.library@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

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