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Furoshiki Kata Kata Crocodile – Blue 104cm

CHF 49.00

SKU: FUR-KK-CR-B-104 Categories: ,

In this Furoshiki the crocodile represents brave and calm. He and the birds become good friends. Do you see the birds that are helping out to clean crocodiles’ sharp teeth?
Use it to decorating the children’s room or use it as playing mat will make up fun mood. The soft cotton furoshiki can be even used as a light blanket or bath towel.

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    Description

    What is Furoshiki?

    Furoshiki Kata Kata Crocodile Blue is a piece of square towel that people from Japan have been using to wrap gifts and carry groceries for generations. Due to its unique pattern, size and weaving style, this 100% high quality cotton towel can be used in a variety of different ways.

    About the artist

    Furoshiki Kata Kata Crocodile Blue was designed by Chie Takai, daughter of Nobuyuki Takai, a pupil of Japanese National Treasure Keisuke Serizawa. Chie Takai is a renowned Japanese stencil artist, known under her artist name Kata Kata. The name is derived from Kata-e-zome, which is Japanese method of dyeing fabrics using a resist paste applied through a stencil.

    How can I use Furoshiki?

    The Furoshiki can be used as strong shopping bag using either a two or three knot method (see instructional video to learn how). The bag size and handles can instantly be adjusted to suit your needs. It can also be used as a thin blanket, or can be spread as a picnic or beach towel. The Furoshiki can even be hung on the wall as a decorative piece of art. Wearing Furoshiki as a scarf or a headband has also become popular among young women. It can even be hung on the wall as a beautiful piece of art or used as a tablecloth, the uses are endless!

    Maintaining your Furoshiki is easy, simply machine wash 30 degrees Celsius and iron as needed. Furoshiki is not only beautiful, useful and easy to handle, it also stimulates creativity and problem-solving skills. Using the multipurpose and multifunctional Furoshiki can reduce waste from both wrapping and shopping.

    Furoshiki is lightweight and can easily be carried in a purse or backpack, car, or even worn as a scarf or accessory; eliminating the need to buy shopping bags or use disposable plastic bags when shopping. We all forget our reusable bags sometimes, but when Furoshiki is always with you, you are never without a bag!

    For more information on how to bind and knot Furoshiki, check out our instructional videos and pictures. Stay confident with Furoshiki, it’s as easy as tying your shoes!

    Additional information

    Brand

    Collection

    Designer

    Chie Takai

    Manufacturer

    Yamada Seni

    Made in

    Japan

    Pattern

    Crocodile

    Materials

    Cotton

    Packaging

    Paper belt

    Color

    Blue

    Size

    104 x 104cm

    Care

    Machine washable at 30°C, Do not tumble-dry, Iron medium to high

    Size Guide

    The 104cm × 104cm Furoshikis are generally well suited as a shopping bag or for wrapping bulky items. Their size also allows to use them as a baby wrap or as a piece of clothing in unexpected weather changes. They can easily be attached to a pushchair, shopping cart or sitting chair to provide quick storage room.

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