{"product_id":"furoshiki-ichimatsu-ni-sakura-nadeshiko-gross","title":"Furoshiki \"Ichimatsu with Cherry Blossoms and Dianthus\" (large)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCheckerboard with Cherry Blossoms and Carnations – Spring Garden in Delicate Pink\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis playfully feminine Furoshiki is named \u003cstrong\u003e大布 市松に桜なでしこ (Ōfu Ichimatsu ni Sakura Nadeshiko)\u003c\/strong\u003e – \"Large Cloth, Checkerboard with Cherry Blossoms and Carnations.\" The design combines the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eIchimatsu (市松)\u003c\/strong\u003e checkerboard pattern with a floral spring composition: Large, rounded squares alternate between a cream-white background and pink areas with fine dots. Scattered over these are stylized \u003cstrong\u003eSakura (桜)\u003c\/strong\u003e cherry blossoms in pink, magenta, and white, as well as bright yellow and white \u003cstrong\u003eNadeshiko (撫子, Japanese Carnation)\u003c\/strong\u003e flowers. The Nadeshiko is a traditional symbol of \u003cstrong\u003egrace, delicate beauty, and feminine elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e – in Japan, the term \"\u003cem\u003eYamato Nadeshiko\u003c\/em\u003e\" describes ideal purity and dignity. In combination with the Sakura as a sign of spring awakening, a motif emerges that is both delicate and festive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour Advantages at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable size for many uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for larger gifts, bottles, as a carrying bag with a knot (with our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/furoshiki-ledergriffe-braun\"\u003eleather handles\u003c\/a\u003e in three colors, even an elegant handbag) or as a decorative accent at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTactile fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/glossar\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecotton shantung\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is tactile, knots reliably, and gives the cloth a high-quality texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable instead of single-use:\u003c\/strong\u003e A Furoshiki can be used again and again – aesthetics meet sustainable packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e▸ \u003cstrong\u003eHow do I tie a Furoshiki into a carrying bag?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can learn the classic knotting technique \"Bin Tsutsumi\" (for bottles) or \"Otsukai Tsutsumi\" (as a carrying bag) in just a few minutes. With our leather handles, the cloth even becomes an elegant handbag – available in three colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e▸ \u003cstrong\u003eCan I wash the Furoshiki?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – machine washing up to 40 °C is easily possible. Do not use fabric softener to preserve the tactile texture of the cotton shantung.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e▸ \u003cstrong\u003eIs the cloth really more sustainable than gift wrap?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignificantly. A single Furoshiki replaces hundreds of single-use packages over its lifespan. Made from 100% cotton, plastic-free, and compostable at the end of its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eManufactured by \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/hamamonyo-japanische-handwerkskunst\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHAMAMONYO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, in Yokohama since 1948. The combination of high-quality \u003cstrong\u003ecotton shantung\u003c\/strong\u003e, meticulous craftsmanship, and detailed design makes this Furoshiki a long-lasting companion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hamamonyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57410698772828,"sku":"15248","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0864\/3693\/8076\/files\/14103012_1001.jpg?v=1779194468","url":"https:\/\/japan-essence.com\/en\/products\/furoshiki-ichimatsu-ni-sakura-nadeshiko-gross","provider":"Japan Essence","version":"1.0","type":"link"}