This elegant Japanese paper , on a mustard yellow background , has the following patterns:
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of white herons ( sagi ) with gold and black details,
- of cherry blossom petals ( sakura ) in the wind pink and pale pink ,
- of green foliage .
Discover our collection of Japanese papers with animal motifs varied .
Washi (from wa , Japanese, and shi , paper) is the Japanese word for traditional Japanese papers made from long fibers primarily from the kozo (mulberry) tree.
To find out more about the art of Japanese paper , its manufacture and its particularities, find our article “Japanese Washi paper” on the blog.
The unique feature of Japanese paper is that it is very flexible and resistant and is ideal for all kinds of creative hobbies such as cardboard making, origami, scrapbooking or customizing furniture and objects.
Some ideas for Japanese paper creations and DIYs that you can make :
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Make origami paper flowers , by consulting our article which contains the tutorial for folding the Sakura Flower .
You can also discover our Creative Paper Flower Kits which group together by kit: the quantity of papers necessary, nicely assorted and cut to useful sizes as well as the supplies you will need to create a bouquet of paper flowers, while being assisted by a tutorial to guide you step-by-step in your creation.
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Make origami cranes , this bird so typical of Japanese art, by following this tutorial for folding the origami crane .
Also discover our Creative Kits , which are made up of the necessary quantity of papers, nicely assorted and cut to the useful sizes as well as the specialized material that you will need to create, for example, garlands of cranes or horses or kokeshi in origami, while being accompanied by a tutorial to assist you step-by-step in your creation.
Features :
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Reference : M659
- Screen printed on the front / White on the back
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3 dimensions available in store or on the e-shop:
- Large leaf > 96cm by 64cm
- Half sheet > 48cm by 64cm
- Quarter sheet > 48cm by 31cm
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Weight : 80g/m 2
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Made in Japan in traditional factories in the Tokyo and Kyoto provinces
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Delivery in rolls: our quarters, halves or large sheets are delivered rolled and protected by tissue paper and corrugated cardboard (delivered neither folded nor cut ).
