New listings: Kimono wrapped earrings (smaller balls)

I have listed 9 kimono fabric wrapped earrings on my Etsy site.
The balls are slightly smaller than the ones I listed earlier.

Kyoto photos with lotus flowers

Hokongoin temple 法金剛院

Osawa no ike , Daikakuji temple 

Nearly lotus flower season in Kyoto.

These photos were taken in early August a few years ago.

Hokongoin temple and Osawa no ike at Daikakuji temple are one of my favourite places to visit to see lotus flowers.

New listings: kimono wrapped earrings

I have just listed these kimono silk fabric wrapped earring on my Etsy site.

These colourful earrings are adorned with decorative beads caps and glass beads.

Please visit my Etsy site to see more earrings with different colour, fabric and patterns.

New listings: Kimono pin cushions in sake cups

I have listed these tiny kimono pin cushions in vintage sake cups.
Aren't they sweet?
Please visit my Etsy site to see details.

Inspiration: 'modern vintage style'

New listings: Kimono silk choker necklaces

These are newly listed kimono silk choker necklaces.
To see more, please visit my Etsy site.

kitone, gallery shop & cafe in Kyoto

Here are photos taken at "kitone" gallery shop and cafe in Shijo, Kyoto.
Tucked away from the busy streets, this is a cosy place to have a coffee break.

Kimono fabric covered stud earrings are now available!

I have listed a bunch of kimono covered button stud earrings yesterday.

I used to sell these earrings only at local market, but it is getting difficult for me to sell items at markets as my baby is due in 4 months time. So I decided to sell these on my Etsy shop.

I have cut out pieces of kimono fabrics carefully, so that each designs are unique.
Some designs are one-off, others I can repeat, but pattern placement may vary slightly.

New listings: Kimono silk covered button necklaces- black & white, chrysanthemum, geometric patterns

Here are stylish black & white kimono fabric covered button necklaces.
Patterns are carefully cut out so that each covered buttons look unique.
Please visit my Etsy shop to purchase these items.

New listings: Gold kimono obi sash fabric button necklaces

I used beautifully weaved gold kimono obi sash fabric for these necklaces.
Each using different parts of the fabric and designs are slightly different.
Please visit my Etsy site for details.

I have jsut made over 30 kimono fabric covered necklaces and I will post about other items later on this blog.