Feel the craftsmanship of natural materials A basket bag made from Akebi vine. It is a traditional craft that has been passed down in Aomori since ancient times. Simple and easy-to-use size. Put your wallet, cell phone, lunch, water bottle, etc. It's the perfect size for everyday use. Since the bottom is flat, Luggage such as lunch boxes will not tip over. There is also a sense of hold That's a good point to use. A bag with a natural texture and cuteness, whether you match it with a dress or denim, It comes together well. Cover it with your favorite handkerchief, use the drawstring bag as an inner bag try arranging it your own way. If you want to be active indoors, It might be a good idea to decorate with dried flowers. Wool, cloth accessories, etc. Try putting in handicraft/sewing goods. Body care goods etc. Put things that tend to be cluttered, It is also convenient when carrying around. Even when not in use, It would be fun to use as an interior accent. Using natural Akebi vines harvested in Aomori, It is a long slender vine cut in two lengthwise. It is knitted using a method called "hora knitting". It is characterized by beautiful stitches, 【A】 A thick vine, 【B】 It is woven with two thin vines. With calm colors, regardless of the season, you'll want to use it more and more without storing it away. Akebi baskets are very durable and can be used for a long time. The more you use it, the deeper the color becomes. The shine will increase. You can also nurture it with care to make it your own basket bag. It's one of the fun things. Size Diameter approx. 28.3~29.0×14.0~15.5cmHeight approx. 17.5~18.0cm (31.5cm including handle) Weight Approx. 285g Material Akebi (produced in Aomori) Recommended maintenance by the pottery ・If it gets wet, drain as much water as possible to prevent mold from growing. Wipe it off and let it dry in a well-ventilated place in the shade. Product characteristics/Handling precautions ・As each item is handmade, there may be slight individual differences in size, shape, and texture, and the sizes shown are for reference only. ・ As we use natural materials, the color, shape, size, weaving method, etc. may vary depending on the time of arrival. ・There may be cracks, hangnails, thorns, knots, unevenness, areas where the vines have peeled off, or the core material used to wrap the vines may be visible. Please understand this as a characteristic of natural materials. ・It is a handmade item using natural materials. There may be some distortion or stiffness. As you use it, you can adjust the shape by filling it with items of the appropriate size. Please be careful not to put too large items in the bag as this may cause it to lose its shape. ・Prices may be reviewed or revised depending on the artist or pottery. A long-established store founded in 1919, This is what I requested from Miyamoto Crafts. The entire process is done by hand without relying on machines. The precious Akebi vine is harvested in decreasing amounts year by year. After being collected, they were dried in the sun for about a week, and then It is woven after being soaked in water for several days. Skilled handcrafted work techniques shine, a basket bag made with a lot of time and effort. I want to grow old together.
