In addition to going out, you can use it in your room as a storage basket for knitting or sewing sets, or put a vase in front of it to arrange flowers.
This plump form is stunning. It is an excellent finish that provides a soft, enveloping sensation.
Akebi vines have retained their original texture as they grew wild in the mountains. The natural gradation of colors and soothing hues will never get old no matter how much you look at them. They make us feel calm and relaxed.
We are sure that this is a stable basket that will stay with you for decades to come.
–Akebi vine work in northern Nagano Prefecture–
More than 300 years ago, people in Nagano Pref. have made baskets, toys, and other daily utensils.
There are 2 types of Akebi vine work produced in northern Nagano Pref. The one is “Brown Akebi vine”, just as they are in nature.
The other is “Gray Akebi vine”, which is soaked in hot spring water for about a week, then soaked in a river for about a month to ferment, the outer skin is then peeled off.
For both types of vines, only high-quality materials are carefully selected, and they continue to produce baskets in a variety of shapes using advanced weaving techniques.
This is a handbag woven with Akebi vine in brown color.
This type of handbag is more elaborate than the normal handbag woven with the same technique, and the maker calls “a special specification.”
On this page, we introduce the “extra small” size.
The form gently widens downward. It is a soft curve that can only be achieved with a special version of this product.It is a powerful and smooth weaving.It also has stitches in the weaving under the rim, a finish only available on the special type.The ring at the connection between the handle and the rim is also specially woven into the braid.The handles connected by rings are easy to open and close.The bottom is tightly woven for added strength.It is just large enough to hold a wallet, key case, cell phone, handkerchief, small pouch, and small plastic bottle.It is small and easy to tote around.
In addition to going out, you can use it in your room as a storage basket for knitting or sewing sets, or put a vase in front of it to arrange flowers.
This plump form is stunning. It is an excellent finish that provides a soft, enveloping sensation.
Akebi vines have retained their original texture as they grew wild in the mountains. The natural gradation of colors and soothing hues will never get old no matter how much you look at them. They make us feel calm and relaxed.
We are sure that this is a stable basket that will stay with you for decades to come.
–Akebi vine work in northern Nagano Prefecture–
More than 300 years ago, people in Nagano Pref. have made baskets, toys, and other daily utensils.
There are 2 types of Akebi vine work produced in northern Nagano Pref. The one is “Brown Akebi vine”, just as they are in nature.
The other is “Gray Akebi vine”, which is soaked in hot spring water for about a week, then soaked in a river for about a month to ferment, the outer skin is then peeled off.
For both types of vines, only high-quality materials are carefully selected, and they continue to produce baskets in a variety of shapes using advanced weaving techniques.
This is a handbag woven with Akebi vine in brown color.
This type of handbag is more elaborate than the normal handbag woven with the same technique, and the maker calls “a special specification.”
On this page, we introduce the “extra small” size.
The form gently widens downward. It is a soft curve that can only be achieved with a special version of this product.It is a powerful and smooth weaving.It also has stitches in the weaving under the rim, a finish only available on the special type.The ring at the connection between the handle and the rim is also specially woven into the braid.The handles connected by rings are easy to open and close.The bottom is tightly woven for added strength.It is just large enough to hold a wallet, key case, cell phone, handkerchief, small pouch, and small plastic bottle.It is small and easy to tote around.
In addition to going out, you can use it in your room as a storage basket for knitting or sewing sets, or put a vase in front of it to arrange flowers.
This plump form is stunning. It is an excellent finish that provides a soft, enveloping sensation.
Akebi vines have retained their original texture as they grew wild in the mountains. The natural gradation of colors and soothing hues will never get old no matter how much you look at them. They make us feel calm and relaxed.
We are sure that this is a stable basket that will stay with you for decades to come.
–Akebi vine work in northern Nagano Prefecture–
More than 300 years ago, people in Nagano Pref. have made baskets, toys, and other daily utensils.
There are 2 types of Akebi vine work produced in northern Nagano Pref. The one is “Brown Akebi vine”, just as they are in nature.
The other is “Gray Akebi vine”, which is soaked in hot spring water for about a week, then soaked in a river for about a month to ferment, the outer skin is then peeled off.
For both types of vines, only high-quality materials are carefully selected, and they continue to produce baskets in a variety of shapes using advanced weaving techniques.