Tsutsugakizome, hand-drawn resist dyeing,  is one of the most beautiful forms of Japanese folk dyeing, and its designs reflect the most appealing aspects of Japanese style.  More about this technique of dyeing is on our About tsutsugaki page.

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Phoenix and paulownia futon cover

Peacock child's futon cover

Phoenix sitting on paulownia tree futon cover

Pine, bamboo, and plum futon cover

Phoenix and paulownia futon cover screen

Puppies and pine trees on child's kimono

Family crest and scrolling vine futon cover

Seal-like temple insignia with karakusa


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