Furoshiki and the Japanese art of Gift Wrapping
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Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki - beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too. In Japan, gift-giving is an important cultural ritual, and the presentation is just as important as the gift itself. Learn 30 exquisite yet easy wrapping styles, involving knotted or intricately folded Furoshiki cloth, to wrap bottles, bouquets of flowers and other presents. You can also use Furoshiki to wrap and carry all sorts of everyday items. With no cutting, sticking or waste, give thoughtful, beautiful gifts and say goodbye to single-use wrapping paper, bags and packaging for good.
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PUBLISHED
London : Laurence King Publishing, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781913947651
1913947653
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
McLeod, Stephanie,
Chen, Kuo Kang,
SUBJECTS
Gift wrapping -- Japan.
Gift wraps -- Japan.