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Furoshiki
And the Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping
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Ideal for environmentally conscious readers, lovers of Japanese culture, and anyone eager to elevate their gift-wrapping skills with a creative, sustainable method.
Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki - beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too. Features 30 styles.
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Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki—beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth—to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too.
In Japan, gift-giving is an important cultural ritual, and the presentation is just as important as the gift itself. Learn 30 exquisite yet easy wrapping styles, involving knotted or intricately folded Furoshiki cloth, to wrap bottles, bouquets of flowers and other presents. You can also use Furoshiki to wrap and carry all sorts of everyday items.
With no cutting, sticking, or waste, give thoughtful, beautiful gifts and say goodbye to single-use wrapping paper, bags, and packaging for good.
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ISBN: 9781913947651
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 14 October 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 134.0mm
Height: 184.0mm
Weight: 325g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Tomoko Kakita is a Japanese Furoshiki artist, expert, and designer based in London, UK. She teaches the traditional Japanese art of Furoshiki through creative workshops, cultural education and mindful design, helping people discover beauty, intention, and sustainability in the simple act of wrapping. Workshop details and her nature-inspired Furoshiki designs are available at www.maspacedesign.com
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