The Basics of Henna Designing Workshop

Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/15/2025 - 06/21/2025
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Jiaren Cafe
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Cost:
$55.20 USD
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At Zeba’s Mehendi Designs, we specialize in creating intricate and high-quality henna designs, providing exceptional services for brides, events, and custom designs. With over 15 years of experience and having worked with hundreds of brides across India and the U.S., we are committed to using only premium natural henna to ensure safe, beautiful, and long-lasting designs.
In addition to our bespoke henna services, we offer workshops designed to teach the art of henna to beginners and advanced enthusiasts alike. Led by expert artist Zeba Fathima, these hands-on sessions provide personalized guidance and teach everything from basic techniques to intricate designs. Whether you’re preparing for a special occasion or looking to deepen your skills, we provide an immersive experience that celebrates the timeless beauty of henna.
Workshop Overview:
This hands-on workshop is perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their skills in henna design. During the session, Zeba Fathima will guide you through the following key areas:
Session 1: February
1. Introduction to Henna Designing
- History and cultural significance of henna.
- An overview of henna types and their benefits.
2. Cone Handling Techniques
- Learn the essentials of handling the henna cone for smooth and precise application.
3. Elements of Henna Designing
- Understand the different elements (lines, shapes, and patterns) that form the basis of all henna designs.
4. Design Formation
- Step-by-step guidance on creating delicate patterns.
- Master the art of flowing patterns.
Session 2: March
Topic 2: Different Types of Mandala Designing & Arabic Designs
Creating various mandala styles (traditional, modern, and geometric)
Learning bold and flowing Arabic patterns
Session 3: April
Topic 3: Traditional Indian Designs
Exploration of cultural patterns
Crafting intricate and elaborate Indian motifs
Session 4: May
Topic 4: Mixology
Preparing natural henna paste
Achieving the perfect consistency
Hands-on cone-making techniques
Session 5: June
Topic 5: Elephants, Peacocks & Henna Elements
Drawing symbolic motifs like elephants and peacocks
Enhancing designs with unique henna elements
Session 6: July
Topic 6: Bride & Groom Faces
Techniques for crafting expressive faces
Perfecting symmetry and fine detailing
What’s Included:
- Full hands-on training and personal attention.
- All tools and materials provided.
- A small online manual for reference after the workshop.
- Access to discounted products for purchase.
Who Should Attend:
- Anyone interested in learning the basics of henna designing.
- Those looking to enhance their henna skills for personal or professional purposes.
Meet Your Instructor!
Zeba Fathima is an experienced henna artist with over 15 years of expertise in creating intricate and beautiful henna designs. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Zeba’s journey began at a young age in Coimbatore, India, where she honed her skills and built a thriving business. With a passion for high-quality natural henna, she has served thousands of brides and clients at events across India and the U.S..
Zeba specializes in bridal, custom, and event henna, offering personalized designs that reflect each client’s unique style. Through her workshops, she empowers others to explore the art of henna, teaching techniques ranging from traditional to contemporary styles. With a commitment to excellence, Zeba ensures that each client receives not only beautiful designs but also a memorable experience.