Description
Experience the delicate beauty of traditional Yuzen patterns with the refined texture of washi paper. A stunning set of 30 sheets that brings elegance and joy to your creative moments.
This is Yuzen Washi paper, combining the unique texture of washi (Japanese traditional paper) with intricate Yuzen patterns. Each pack contains 30 sheets:
- 8 designs of Yuzen-patterned washi (2 sheets per design)
- 7 designs of Unryu-patterned washi (2 sheets per design)
- Size: 15 x 15 cm
Important Notes:
- Specific patterns and colors cannot be selected.
- The delivered designs may differ from those shown in the product images.
- Each set includes a variety of designs, allowing you to enjoy the surprise and uniqueness of every sheet.
By purchasing this product, you acknowledge and accept these terms.
Brand Description:
Discover Japan’s Traditional Aesthetics
Even a single origami crane can reflect the timeless elegance of Japan’s traditional worldview, brought to life by the intricate patterns of Yuzen Washi.
What is Yuzen Washi?
Yuzen Washi refers to washi paper featuring designs inspired by the art of Yuzen dyeing.
The Origins of Yuzen
The term "Yuzen" dates back to Japan’s Edo period. During this era, a strict sumptuary law prohibited extravagant decorations, such as gold and silver embroidery, on clothing. In response, Yuzen dyeing emerged as an innovative technique that bypassed these restrictions.
The intricate, vibrant, and painting-like designs quickly gained popularity among the common people. The name "Yuzen" is said to have originated from Miyazaki Yuzensai, an artist who perfected this unique style.
Today, Yuzen Washi continues to celebrate this rich history, blending traditional craftsmanship with timeless beauty.
This product is perfect for crafting, gift wrapping, and creative projects, offering an authentic touch of Japanese artistry for any occasion.