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November 7: Woodblock Printing Workshop with Mariia Shevchenko

The Ukrainian Heritage Educational Center invites you to a workshop on traditional Ukrainian woodblock printing (vybiika) with artisan Mariia Shevchenko. Join in the creativity and discover the art of Ukrainian ornamentation!

Ukrainian Christmas textile printing workshop in San Diego, featuring traditional folk patterns, wooden printing stamps, and festive decorations. November 7, 10:30 AM–12:00 PM. Admission: $30.

Christmas Woodblock Printing Workshop

Create your own festive napkin!

We invite children and adults to a cozy Christmas workshop on vybiika — a traditional Ukrainian technique of block printing on fabric using wooden stamps.

During the workshop, participants will learn how to make prints, select ornaments, and combine colors. Everyone will be able to craft their own festive napkin, which will become a wonderful home decoration or a gift for loved ones.

The artisan will demonstrate the block printing technique and help everyone create their own unique composition.

What awaits you?

  • An introduction to the traditional Ukrainian technique of block printing (vybiika).

  • Hands-on work with wooden stamps and ornaments.

  • Creating your own festive napkin.

  • A warm creative atmosphere and festive spirit.

Additional Information

Optionally, you may bring a small personal cotton or linen item for additional decoration if time permits.

Important: the fabric must be pre-washed without fabric softener and ironed.

Date, Time, and Pricing

Date: November 7

Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Participation fee: $30

Payment methods:

  • Cash

  • Zelle

  • Credit card (+3%)

  • Check

Payment is collected at the entrance.

Workshop Registration

To participate in the workshop, please fill out the registration form via the link below.

Register for the workshop

Join us to spend time in a creative atmosphere, connect with Ukrainian traditions, and make something special with your own hands!

Do you love working with children and sharing knowledge?

We invite teachers of Ukrainian language, history, geography, art, music, dance, and other subjects to join our team.

Do you love working with children and sharing knowledge?

We invite teachers of Ukrainian language, history, geography, art, music, dance, and other subjects to join our team.

© 2026 Ukrainian Heritage Education Center of San Diego

© 2026 Ukrainian Heritage Education Center of San Diego