＝＝＝＝　Gokuboso★Kasuri　＝＝＝＝

These are "Kasuri dyeing" products made from very thin paper bands. By applying a special dyeing technique, they become gentle craft materials with a natural texture. The base paper used is a sturdy high-quality raw paper from Kochi Prefecture, proven by the Usagiya Collection colors. The paper band processing follows the conventional steps, but the work is skillfully done by Japan’s only long-established paper processing company.

【Reference Link】
You can view Usagiya’s blog article introducing "Uguisu" by clicking here. Please refer to it.

【Features】
① Very thin paper threads (origin of the product name)
② Flexibility and thinness characteristic of fine threads
③ Although made of thin threads, it has high tensile strength
④ Able to withstand repeated weaving work
⑤ Finished products are light and have a soft touch

Craftwork created using Gokuboso paper bands can realize unique creations never seen before. It is especially suitable for small artworks made with patterns like Ishidatami (stone paving weave) and Yotsudatami (four-fold weave).

【Usage Tips PDF】
① Tips for Handling Gokuboso Paper Bands
② Tips for Repairing Cracks in Gokuboso Paper Bands
③ Tussie Mussie Style Crack Prevention Tips
④ Pocaco Style Crack Prevention Tips

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