{"product_id":"kaga-mizuhiki-lucky-envelope-set-horse","title":"Kaga Mizuhiki Lucky Envelope Set – Horse","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA little golden horse gallops across this delicate paper envelope, its flowing mane and outstretched legs formed from intricately arranged mizuhiki cords. The lively figure brings a playful spirit to a traditional Japanese way of giving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Japan, small envelopes known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003epochibukuro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are used to present money or small tokens of appreciation. Created for the Year of the Horse in 2026, this one makes even a modest gift feel thoughtful and celebratory, with a beautiful piece of Japanese craftsmanship to remember it by.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMizuhiki is a traditional Japanese decorative cord made from twisted paper, used for centuries in ceremonial gift wrapping. Around a century ago, Sokichi Tsuda transformed the craft in Kanazawa by developing three-dimensional forms from what had previously been largely flat arrangements. This distinctive approach became known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaga Mizuhiki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe horse is formed from fine golden mizuhiki cords, carefully bent, looped and intertwined to suggest movement. Its raised head, flowing mane and extended legs emerge from the arrangement of the cords themselves, demonstrating how intricate forms can be created from a seemingly simple material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003epochibukuro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Japan, this small envelope is traditionally used to give money during New Year celebrations or other meaningful occasions. It can hold coins or folded banknotes, making the act of giving feel more personal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Paper, Mizuhiki Decorative Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eW 9 × H 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Horse (2026 Zodiac)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Pochibukuro (Small Gift Envelope)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Knot Mizuhiki (Tsuda Mizuhiki Origata)\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsuda Mizuhiki Origata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67916716867860,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/2262\/8372\/files\/DSC04288.jpg?v=1793152296","url":"https:\/\/mizuspace.com\/products\/kaga-mizuhiki-lucky-envelope-set-horse","provider":"Mizu Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}