Katazome-shi 195 1064c 12 original designs

12 original designs

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learn how to create original gift boxes that are as beautiful as the treasures they hold

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Katazome-shi 195 1064c 12 original designs"Katazome shi" literally means stencil dyed papers. Using traditional kimono printing techniques, these elegant bold patterned papers were developed in Kyoto during the 20th century by an inspired soul. Using persimmon dyed kozo as the stencils, and aided by paste and "Kojiro" (soy bean juice), the pigments absorb deeply into the paper to produce long lasting colour and the unmistakable look of a print truly made by hand. While beautiful and