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Umeboshi Doyoboshi | Drying Ume in the sunlight
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Craft Japanese Jubako｜Useful food box
In this article, we will explore the history, features, and modern uses of jubako, showing how this traditional item can still be relevant in today's lifestyle.
Craft What is Japanese Washi Paper?
In this article, we’ll explore the key characteristics of washi, its raw materials, and the intricate process used to create this iconic paper.
Craft Urushinuri : Introducing Japanese Lacquerware
In this article, we will explore the history of lacquerware (Urushinuri) and highlight some of Japan’s most famous lacquerware-producing regions.
Craft Introducing Japanese popular pottery
This article explores the history of Japanese Pottery. The distinct styles unique to various regions in Japan, please make sure to read for more information.
Craft How to draw Asanoha pattern for Sashiko stitch
Asanoha pattern is one of Japanese traditional patterns. In this article, I'm showing how to draw Asanoha pattern. It's so useful when you do Sashiko stitch.
Craft Shimenawa (handmade)! I decorated the Japanese New Year ornament
I decorated Japanese New Year ornament "Shimenawa". This time I made this from scratch. Making Shimenawa wreath and decorating it with some flowers and some other decorations were so amazing!
Craft Shimenawa wreath! Making a New Year decoration with rice straw
Are you interested in making a New Year decoration "Shimenawa" yourself?This time, I made a Shimenawa wreath for the fir...