{"title":"Tsuda Mizuhiki Origata 加賀水引 津田","description":"\u003cp\u003eMizuhiki is a cord of tightly twisted washi paper, traditionally tied around gifts to carry good wishes. Around a century ago in Kanazawa, Sokichi Tsuda, founder of \u003cstrong\u003eTsuda Mizuhiki Origata (加賀水引 津田)\u003c\/strong\u003e, began shaping these cords into three-dimensional figures rather than flat knots, founding the style known as Kaga Mizuhiki. The workshop is now in its fifth generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2013 the studio launched knot, a line that brings its traditional tying techniques into everyday objects. Every figure is tied by hand, loop by loop, so no two are quite the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMizuhiki has always been about intention: a cord tied around a gift to carry a wish to the person receiving it. Tsuda's work keeps that meaning intact while making it light enough for an ordinary day, the kind of tradition we love to bring into the home.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"plum-blossom-mizuhiki-chopstick-rest","title":"Plum Blossom Mizuhiki Chopstick Rest","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single plum blossom, barely four centimetres across, tied from fine loops of mizuhiki cord. Set beside a bowl, it gives chopsticks somewhere to rest and the table a small note of celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlum is the first tree to flower at the end of a Japanese winter, and it has long been a sign of good beginnings. That makes these rests a natural fit for New Year and other festive meals, though they are just as easy to enjoy on an ordinary evening, or left on a shelf as a tiny ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMizuhiki is a cord made from tightly twisted washi paper, traditionally tied around gifts to carry good wishes. Around a century ago in Kanazawa, Sokichi Tsuda, founder of Tsuda Mizuhiki Origata, began shaping these cords into three-dimensional forms, a style that became known as Kaga Mizuhiki. The workshop is now in its fifth generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis chopstick rest comes from knot, a line the studio launched in 2013 to bring its traditional tying techniques into everyday life. Each blossom is tied by hand, so the loops sit a little differently from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Mizuhiki (twisted washi paper cord)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours: White, Champagne Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Approx. 4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Approx. W 5 × D 5 × H 2.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: knot by Tsuda Mizuhiki Origata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be rinsed lightly with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArrives in a clear presentation case. 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