Thursday, December 27, 2012

Mizuhiki Japanese Decorative Paper Strings by FromJapanWithLove

Mizuhiki is made from strips of twisted Japanese washi paper. https://www.etsy.com/listing/111304113/mizuhiki-japanese-decorative-paper It is very important in Japan and is used to convey warmth and affection. Women use it to decorate their hair and it is used to decorate envelopes and New Year's decorations.

Japanese Sweets Mold Family Crest Vintage by VintageFromJapan

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This is a vintage Japanese sweets mold called "kashigata". http://www.etsy.com/listing/118798616/japanese-sweets-mold-family-crest Kashigata was used in the making of wagashi (nama-gashi or freshly made cake and hi-gashi or dried confectionery) for tea ceremonies.

Hello Kitty Boston Bag HEART Shiny PVC Bag

It is a cute Hello Kitty Boston Bag. http://www.from-japan-with-love.com/hello-kitty-boston-bag-heart-shiny-pvc-ba... It is called Hello Kitty Shiny Boston Bag HEART. It is made by SANRIO and made of Shiny PVC. It has a outside pocket. 30cm x 18cm x 11cm. It looks like scratched on its surface. but a part of design.