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Tenugui | Qinghai wave pattern | Hand-dyed fabric Tenugui 100% cotton Made in Japan | Kyoto artisan finish [Fuwa Market original]

price 1,540円(tax included)
color: blue

color: blue

Beautiful and practical tenugui made with traditional patterns and craftsmanship  

The "Patterns of Happiness" series is an original Fuwa Market design created with textile designers, focusing on the "meaning of wishing for happiness" that traditional Japanese patterns have.

These tenugui are made from hand-dyed fabric, carefully finished one by one by craftsmen in Kyoto. It is a masterpiece that adds Japanese color to your everyday life and is perfect as a gift. 

Careful craftsmanship: Carefully dyed one by one at a dyeing factory in Kyoto
modern traditional patterns: Fun to choose from 3 types of patterns x 2 colors
Excellent practicality: For everyday use such as tablecloths, stoles, covers, etc.
Also makes a good quality gift: "Happiness pattern" that conveys special feelings

Color variations of Qinghai Tenugui

Like waves that last forever, the Qinghai wave pattern is filled with wishes for "eternal prosperity" and "prosperous family fortune."

The auspicious motif has been modernly designed to fit in with modern lifestyles.

The color is a refreshing blue,

Available in two warm brown colors.

Although it has a calm color, it has its own personality and adds a subtle Japanese color to your everyday life.

*Since each item is made by cutting a large piece of fabric, there may be individual differences in pattern placement. note that. 

A fusion of sophisticated design and craftsmanship

This tenugui is made from Fuwa Market's original fabric, and is a special masterpiece that is hand-finished one by one by craftsmen at a dyeing factory in Kyoto.  

The deep colors and unique texture created using traditional techniques are attractive. When you look at the pattern close up, you can see the delicate layering of colors that can only be achieved by hand-dying.

 The subtle shading and bleeds bring out the unique hand-crafted texture, creating a one-of-a-kind beauty.

By carefully dyeing each edition, a depth and warmth that cannot be expressed with a simple print is created. 

A finish that brings out the beauty of Japan with attention to detail. Every time you use it, you can feel the meaning of Japan's beautiful craftsmanship and traditional patterns.

Please feel the charm of this texture and warmth created by the handiwork of craftsmen.

Japanese beauty that is close to your daily life

The size of the tenugui is 90cm long x 35cm wide. It's about the same size as a face towel, but the advantage is that it's thin and compact, so it's not bulky.

The fabric is made of 100% cotton that is soft to the touch and becomes softer the more you use it.

Whether you wipe it, wrap it, decorate it, or roll it up, it adds a soothing touch of Japanese beauty to your daily life.

[Instead of a towel or handkerchief]
For wiping your hands and face, wiping dishes, and towels.

[Wrap it around your head and neck]
Wear it on your head to prevent sunburn and absorb sweat, or wrap it around your neck as a stole.

[Wrap]
Enjoy your lunch time by wrapping your lunch box. Also suitable for carrying plastic bottles.

[Dust protection]
Cover dishes and computers to prevent dust. Also suitable for book covers and tissue box covers.

[As packaging]
Use as stylish and eco-friendly gift wrapping for sweets, bottles, mugs, etc.

[As an interior]
Place it in a tapestry or frame to accent your room. Can also be used as curtains or curtains for blindfolds and room partitions.

[Bag handle cover]
Wrap it around the handle for a stylish look. Can also be used as a blind cover for basket bags so that the contents cannot be seen.

[Tablecloth]
Spread it out on the table as an accent to decorate your dining table. Can also be used as placemats or coasters.

[For travel]
It's thin and lightweight, making it easy to carry, and it dries quickly, making it convenient for travel.

[Half collar]
It can be used as a half-collar when wearing a kimono, and can be used to accent the collar.

[In the gift bag]
The auspicious traditional patterns can be used long after the gift is given, so they are perfect for gift bags.

The appeal is that it can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your ideas. As your favorite piece, it will gently support your daily life.

Wishes and prayers contained in traditional patterns

[Qinghai wave pattern]

Endless waves are a symbol of abundance

Big swirling waves, small, quiet waves. Aomi wave pattern has a pop design with large and small arches overlapping like a fan.

It is a great motif for people around the world who are close to the sea, and this design can be seen not only in Japan but also in Egypt and Persia.

It also appeared in the story ``The Tale of Genji,'' which originated in the Heian period, and became popular among the common people again in the Edo period.

The symbol of abundance and infinity has come to be loved as an auspicious motif, and is often given as a wedding gift or housewarming gift.

“Patterns of Happiness” series lineup

Fuwa Market's "Happiness Patterns" series offers designs that are modern arrangements of six types of traditional patterns.

・Ginkgo pattern (glitter of ginkgo, brings good luck)
・Checkered pattern (stylish checkered pattern, traditional beauty)
・Plum pattern (plum for good health)
・Qinghai wave pattern (infinite waves are a symbol of abundance)
・Nantenmon-sama (Southern sky as a talisman)
・Pine pattern (pine is a symbol of prosperity)

Choose your favorite pattern and brighten up your daily life.

“Craftsmanship x traditional patterns” makes it a must-have masterpiece, perfect as a gift.

The "Patterns of Happiness" series is a special design that incorporates the wishes of traditional Japanese patterns. It has an elegant finish that gives you a sense of Japanese spirit, making it a great gift for your loved ones.

- Great as a birthday present or Christmas gift for friends and family.
・Give it as a Mother's Day gift to show your gratitude.
・In return for White Day
・As a souvenir for people overseas
・Can be used as a thank you gift or as a small gift to bring good luck.

We are currently offering 3 patterns in the series and 2 colors each!

southern sky / Checkered pattern

Why not choose your favorite design and incorporate Japanese color into your daily life?

[Product details]

・Size (approx.): Height 90cm (35.43inch) x Width 35cm (13.77inch)
・Material: 100% cotton
・Production: Japan (Kyoto)