Introducing Takara New Logo December 12, 2022 – Posted in: News
If you have been following our social media, you might have noticed our Takara new logo popping up here and there. Yes, I have finally designed a logo for Takara.
Continue readingIf you have been following our social media, you might have noticed our Takara new logo popping up here and there. Yes, I have finally designed a logo for Takara.
Continue readingWe are open for Christmas pre-order now, please visit our pre-order category. There are jewellery and hair ornaments to choose from.
Continue readingHi Folk, it is more than 2 years since we last traded at a craft fair. We are delighted that we will be trading in person at the Doki Doki Japanese Festival in Manchester on the 27th and 28th August.
Continue readingHappy Hina Matsuri! Today is the Doll Festival (or Girls’ Day) in Japan. It’s a traditional festival during which families pray for the health and happiness of their female children. Celebration of Hina Matsuri consists of an elaborate display of royal court dolls 🎎 and a wide variety of colourful traditional food. Wishing girls around the world a happy and healthy life 💖
Continue readingHappy Luna New Year! Do you know?: Japan used to adopt the Lunisolar Calendar and celebrated Shogatsu the same time as the rest of East Asia.
Continue readingBeing the first post of 2022, we wish everyone a wonderful year ahead. あけましておめでとう!
Continue readingIt’s been two tough years, we wish you all a very merry Christmas.
See you again after the holiday!
Continue readingOver the past weeks, we had been working extra hard to prepare the new stock for All Good Stuff at Butcher Works. After a few sleepless nights, all of the pieces can now be found in the shop.
As Christmas is closing by, we have also sorted out gift boxes for you and they are beautifully presented.
Continue readingInspired by the refreshing, cool and sunny days of early autumn, Ryo is a set of three bright and spirited headpieces.
Ryo features vivid yellow chrysanthemums and hand-painted blue asters, accompanied by platycodons and a hand-painted butterfly.
Continue readingBefore I begin, I would like to express my gratitude to Miss Tomomi Yamashita from Knot Japan, who provided valuable information on the history of Tsumami-Zaiku, as well as much needed support to fellow Tsumami-Zaiku artists around the world. When I began my artistic journey of Tsumami-Zaiku in early 2016, I could not find much information about the craft. Living in the UK, I didn’t have access to lessons or textbooks, so I learnt the…
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