Written by Kumiko Toya
We wish you all the best as we embark on 2021! Japanese Creations is home to three Japanese arts and crafts every one of which is rich in culture and matured by history.
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| Chigiri-e | Etegami | Chirimen |
We wanted to let you know how wonderful they are, but to fully express the beauty of them we would need thousands of words. That is why we are showing the sneak peek videos because a video is worth a million words!
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Chigiri-e
Chigiri-e is a Japanese-style paper collage. Enjoy this elegant art only made possible by the Washi papers of authentic, highest quality.
Etegami
Etegami is an intuitive, colorful folk art consisting of simple Sumi ink drawings paired with a few thoughtful words and watercolor.
Chirimen
Chirimen was a noble ladies’ pastime in the old days. Adorable ornaments and practical accessories are hand sewn from scraps of beautiful kimono fabrics.
The New Year is like a new chapter in our lives. What are you going to write on it? To make sure that it is going to be a healthy and happy chapter, set a New Year’s resolution that is good for you. It is medically proven that using your right-brain and creating something bring positive benefits to your mind and body. So let’s create hands-on art and craft projects to make our new year happier and healthier!
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