These brooches are made of walnut bark woven into a rose shape. Walnut bark is characterized by the difference in color between the outside and the inside of the bark.
There are two types of barks: outer bark and inner bark. Since they are natural, each has a slightly different color and texture.
Outer bark is Light brown in color.Inner bark is a deep Dark brown.This is an example of one of the items we will send you. Outer bark-1Outer bark-2Inner bark-1Inner bark-2. As you can see, the dark brown coloring is slightly different.The outer bark is the main part of the piece, and the center part is reversed to use the inner bark.On the other hand, the one with the main inner bark, on the contrary, uses the outer bark in the center. Whichever you choose, you can enjoy the texture of both the outer and inner sides.Many people usually make this kind of small items so as not to waste the scraps of materials used to make a basket bag. However, since this person made the materials with the intention of making small items from the beginning, she put a lot of effort into it, and the finished product is really elegant and refined.On the back side, pins are sewn onto the basket with felt fabric in between.Like the basket bag, it will be shiny with the sebum of your hands.
Perfect with light linen, cotton and wool fabrics. It would be good not only for wearing, but also as a decoration for bags and pouches.
The weight is about 50g(1.76oz), so please experiment with it when you put it on thin clothes, etc. Please choose your favorite type of outer bark (Light) or inner bark (Dark).
–Basket Making in the Shōnai area in Yamagata Pref.–
Yamagata is located in the southwest of the Tōhoku region(Northeastern part of Japan), facing the Sea of Japan. Yamagata is divided into four major area: Murayama, Mogami, Okitama, and Shōnai areas. Each of these areas has its own climate and culture, and each has its own characteristics.
In Yamagata, there are many plains near the sea, and the Shōnai area is known as a rice-producing place. In the Shōnai area, there are people who make baskets from a variety of materials.
If you look at a map, you will see the Shōnai area with its famous mountains to the east and south. The person who makes these accessories always creates many new things from the viewpoint of the people who use them, and creates not only practical, but also exciting and fun works of art.
These brooches are made of walnut bark woven into a rose shape. Walnut bark is characterized by the difference in color between the outside and the inside of the bark.
There are two types of barks: outer bark and inner bark. Since they are natural, each has a slightly different color and texture.
Outer bark is Light brown in color.Inner bark is a deep Dark brown.This is an example of one of the items we will send you. Outer bark-1Outer bark-2Inner bark-1Inner bark-2. As you can see, the dark brown coloring is slightly different.The outer bark is the main part of the piece, and the center part is reversed to use the inner bark.On the other hand, the one with the main inner bark, on the contrary, uses the outer bark in the center. Whichever you choose, you can enjoy the texture of both the outer and inner sides.Many people usually make this kind of small items so as not to waste the scraps of materials used to make a basket bag. However, since this person made the materials with the intention of making small items from the beginning, she put a lot of effort into it, and the finished product is really elegant and refined.On the back side, pins are sewn onto the basket with felt fabric in between.Like the basket bag, it will be shiny with the sebum of your hands.
Perfect with light linen, cotton and wool fabrics. It would be good not only for wearing, but also as a decoration for bags and pouches.
The weight is about 50g(1.76oz), so please experiment with it when you put it on thin clothes, etc. Please choose your favorite type of outer bark (Light) or inner bark (Dark).
–Basket Making in the Shōnai area in Yamagata Pref.–
Yamagata is located in the southwest of the Tōhoku region(Northeastern part of Japan), facing the Sea of Japan. Yamagata is divided into four major area: Murayama, Mogami, Okitama, and Shōnai areas. Each of these areas has its own climate and culture, and each has its own characteristics.
In Yamagata, there are many plains near the sea, and the Shōnai area is known as a rice-producing place. In the Shōnai area, there are people who make baskets from a variety of materials.
If you look at a map, you will see the Shōnai area with its famous mountains to the east and south. The person who makes these accessories always creates many new things from the viewpoint of the people who use them, and creates not only practical, but also exciting and fun works of art.
These brooches are made of walnut bark woven into a rose shape. Walnut bark is characterized by the difference in color between the outside and the inside of the bark.
There are two types of barks: outer bark and inner bark. Since they are natural, each has a slightly different color and texture.
Outer bark is Light brown in color.Inner bark is a deep Dark brown.This is an example of one of the items we will send you. Outer bark-1Outer bark-2Inner bark-1Inner bark-2. As you can see, the dark brown coloring is slightly different.The outer bark is the main part of the piece, and the center part is reversed to use the inner bark.On the other hand, the one with the main inner bark, on the contrary, uses the outer bark in the center. Whichever you choose, you can enjoy the texture of both the outer and inner sides.Many people usually make this kind of small items so as not to waste the scraps of materials used to make a basket bag. However, since this person made the materials with the intention of making small items from the beginning, she put a lot of effort into it, and the finished product is really elegant and refined.On the back side, pins are sewn onto the basket with felt fabric in between.Like the basket bag, it will be shiny with the sebum of your hands.
Perfect with light linen, cotton and wool fabrics. It would be good not only for wearing, but also as a decoration for bags and pouches.
The weight is about 50g(1.76oz), so please experiment with it when you put it on thin clothes, etc. Please choose your favorite type of outer bark (Light) or inner bark (Dark).
–Basket Making in the Shōnai area in Yamagata Pref.–
Yamagata is located in the southwest of the Tōhoku region(Northeastern part of Japan), facing the Sea of Japan. Yamagata is divided into four major area: Murayama, Mogami, Okitama, and Shōnai areas. Each of these areas has its own climate and culture, and each has its own characteristics.
In Yamagata, there are many plains near the sea, and the Shōnai area is known as a rice-producing place. In the Shōnai area, there are people who make baskets from a variety of materials.
If you look at a map, you will see the Shōnai area with its famous mountains to the east and south. The person who makes these accessories always creates many new things from the viewpoint of the people who use them, and creates not only practical, but also exciting and fun works of art.
