Japanese Washi Gift Wrapping Papers
ISBN 9780804852333, 0804852332
Trade Paperback | 28 pages
These fine-quality tear-out sheets feature 12 prints inspired by Japanese Washi paper designs—a type of traditional handmade paper.
In Japanese, wa means 'Japanese' and shi means 'paper.' Having been made for 1400 years, the craft of making washi paper is a registered UNESCO intangible cultural heritage.
These papers are suitable for craft projects as well as for gift wrapping. The variety of designs means they are useful for any occasion—whether a holiday, birthday, anniversary or "just because."
An introduction details the history and meaning behind the designs, giving you a better idea of their origin. Some wrapping ideas are also provided for inspiration to maximize your creativity.
This book includes:
12 sheets of 18 x 24 inch (45 x 61 cm) tear-out paper
12 unique patterns
Perforations so the papers are easy to tear out
Wrapping tips & tricks
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