These ornaments are made from walnut bark and shaped into stars that can be hung.
They come in two sizes: Small and Large.Each piece is an original design that boldly highlights the texture of walnut bark.The bark is cut into broad strips, folded, and combined to form the star shape, using both the light-toned outer bark and the deep brown inner bark.Simple yet distinctive, these ornaments have a rustic charm that showcases the natural beauty of walnut bark.The large size contains a walnut shell inside, and when gently shaken, it makes a soft, pleasant rattling sound.Because each is handmade from natural materials, some may have small cracks or bends like these.Please appreciate them as part of the natural character and texture of the bark.At the top of the star is a small loop, made by twisting thinly split strips of walnut bark, allowing the ornament to be hung.Please handle with care—pulling or swinging the ornament by the loop may cause it to come loose.Now, let’s look at each size.This is the Small size—about the size of an adult’s palm.It can also stand upright on its own without hanging.This is the Large size—about the size of both hands together.It can also be displayed by standing it up.
You can place it by the entrance, hang it by a window, or hang it from the ceiling or a rail light in your living room. It would also make a lovely ornament for a Christmas tree.
When enjoying the sound of the walnut inside, be sure to hold the entire ornament and shake it gently.
With its unique form and earthy charm, this ornament has a warm and graceful presence.
Please choose your preferred size.
__Shapes born from the rich materials of Yamagata, captivating the heart__
Using natural materials from the mountains—wild grape, walnut, akebi vine, and matatabi vine— craftswoman Kaoru Saito creates one-of-a-kind basketry pieces and delicately elegant forms that you can’t find anywhere else.
For many years, she has ventured into the mountains herself to gather materials and create baskets entirely from scratch.
Kaoru is also a master craftswoman known for producing finely woven, high-quality wild grape handbags. The accessories and ornaments she creates from multiple natural materials are not only beautifully refined but also carry a sense of playfulness and thoughtful design for the user.
She has an intimate understanding of each material and is herself a frequent user of baskets, accessories, and small handmade items.
Kaoru continues to listen closely to the voices of her customers, constantly studying how her creations can be made easier, more beautiful, and more enjoyable to use.
Please note: This item ships from Japan. As the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.
These ornaments are made from walnut bark and shaped into stars that can be hung.
They come in two sizes: Small and Large.Each piece is an original design that boldly highlights the texture of walnut bark.The bark is cut into broad strips, folded, and combined to form the star shape, using both the light-toned outer bark and the deep brown inner bark.Simple yet distinctive, these ornaments have a rustic charm that showcases the natural beauty of walnut bark.The large size contains a walnut shell inside, and when gently shaken, it makes a soft, pleasant rattling sound.Because each is handmade from natural materials, some may have small cracks or bends like these.Please appreciate them as part of the natural character and texture of the bark.At the top of the star is a small loop, made by twisting thinly split strips of walnut bark, allowing the ornament to be hung.Please handle with care—pulling or swinging the ornament by the loop may cause it to come loose.Now, let’s look at each size.This is the Small size—about the size of an adult’s palm.It can also stand upright on its own without hanging.This is the Large size—about the size of both hands together.It can also be displayed by standing it up.
You can place it by the entrance, hang it by a window, or hang it from the ceiling or a rail light in your living room. It would also make a lovely ornament for a Christmas tree.
When enjoying the sound of the walnut inside, be sure to hold the entire ornament and shake it gently.
With its unique form and earthy charm, this ornament has a warm and graceful presence.
Please choose your preferred size.
__Shapes born from the rich materials of Yamagata, captivating the heart__
Using natural materials from the mountains—wild grape, walnut, akebi vine, and matatabi vine— craftswoman Kaoru Saito creates one-of-a-kind basketry pieces and delicately elegant forms that you can’t find anywhere else.
For many years, she has ventured into the mountains herself to gather materials and create baskets entirely from scratch.
Kaoru is also a master craftswoman known for producing finely woven, high-quality wild grape handbags. The accessories and ornaments she creates from multiple natural materials are not only beautifully refined but also carry a sense of playfulness and thoughtful design for the user.
She has an intimate understanding of each material and is herself a frequent user of baskets, accessories, and small handmade items.
Kaoru continues to listen closely to the voices of her customers, constantly studying how her creations can be made easier, more beautiful, and more enjoyable to use.
Please note: This item ships from Japan. As the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.
These ornaments are made from walnut bark and shaped into stars that can be hung.
They come in two sizes: Small and Large.Each piece is an original design that boldly highlights the texture of walnut bark.The bark is cut into broad strips, folded, and combined to form the star shape, using both the light-toned outer bark and the deep brown inner bark.Simple yet distinctive, these ornaments have a rustic charm that showcases the natural beauty of walnut bark.The large size contains a walnut shell inside, and when gently shaken, it makes a soft, pleasant rattling sound.Because each is handmade from natural materials, some may have small cracks or bends like these.Please appreciate them as part of the natural character and texture of the bark.At the top of the star is a small loop, made by twisting thinly split strips of walnut bark, allowing the ornament to be hung.Please handle with care—pulling or swinging the ornament by the loop may cause it to come loose.Now, let’s look at each size.This is the Small size—about the size of an adult’s palm.It can also stand upright on its own without hanging.This is the Large size—about the size of both hands together.It can also be displayed by standing it up.
You can place it by the entrance, hang it by a window, or hang it from the ceiling or a rail light in your living room. It would also make a lovely ornament for a Christmas tree.
When enjoying the sound of the walnut inside, be sure to hold the entire ornament and shake it gently.
With its unique form and earthy charm, this ornament has a warm and graceful presence.
Please choose your preferred size.
__Shapes born from the rich materials of Yamagata, captivating the heart__
Using natural materials from the mountains—wild grape, walnut, akebi vine, and matatabi vine— craftswoman Kaoru Saito creates one-of-a-kind basketry pieces and delicately elegant forms that you can’t find anywhere else.
For many years, she has ventured into the mountains herself to gather materials and create baskets entirely from scratch.
Kaoru is also a master craftswoman known for producing finely woven, high-quality wild grape handbags. The accessories and ornaments she creates from multiple natural materials are not only beautifully refined but also carry a sense of playfulness and thoughtful design for the user.
She has an intimate understanding of each material and is herself a frequent user of baskets, accessories, and small handmade items.
Kaoru continues to listen closely to the voices of her customers, constantly studying how her creations can be made easier, more beautiful, and more enjoyable to use.
Please note: This item ships from Japan. As the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. These costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.
