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Join me as I show you around my tiny shop in Shimokitazawa in Tokyo and reveal the most gorgeous handmade products that the Autumn/ Winter season has to offer. From original art to affordable prints, kimono and obi cushion covers, to vintage kimono jewellery, I'll be showcasing the most beautiful and unique items that will make perfect gifts or keepsakes to take back home as a memory of Japan. Whether you're a fan of stickers, embroidery kits or hand-poured soy candles, or just love all things handmade, this video is for you. So grab a cup of hot matcha, get cozy, and let's dive into the world of tiny treasures together! BLOG: The Little Branch That Could (Cherry blossom jewellery inspiration) YOU MIGHT ALSO ENJOY...
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In this video, we dive into the fascinating world of eco printing on silk kimonos using kitchen scraps and natural dyes, specifically Momiji (maple) leaves! Join me as I explore the process, the creative possibilities, and the unexpected challenges that come with this sustainable art form. Watch as I attempt to create stunning designs with leftover food items and the subtle colors of maple leaf dye. However, not everything goes as planned—my first eco printing experiment takes a surprising turn! 🌿 What is Eco Printing? 🌿 Eco printing with leaves 🌿 Kitchen Scraps: What Works and What Doesn’t 🌿 The Magic of Maple Leaf Dye 🌿 Tips for Successful Eco Printing 🌿 Learn from My Mistakes: What I Would Do Differently Whether you’re an experienced textile artist or just curious about eco-friendly crafts, this video is packed with insights and inspiration. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more creative content! YOU MIGHT ALSO ENJOY...
Welcome to my easy DIY tutorial on dyeing scrap fabric using natural ingredients! In this video, I will show you how to create beautiful, earthy tones using pomegranate by painting with a soy milk mordant. This eco-friendly technique not only enhances your fabric but also allows you to explore the art of natural dyeing. Join me as we experiment with the process, from preparing your materials to achieving the perfect dye bath. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this tutorial will inspire you to take on your own fabric dyeing projects. What You'll Learn:
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Get ready to unleash your creativity and transform your fabric into stunning pieces of art! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more DIY tutorials, like the infinity scarf how-to coming up soon. Happy dyeing! YOU MIGHT ALSO ENJOY...
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