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Taketora – BAMBOO CHAIR
$90.00Taketora 草とり椅子 The chair for weeding is hand-woven from bamboo. It is used to facilitate farm work that requires a squatting posture. It is very helpful when you spend a long time in a crouching position such as weeding in the garden. Bamboo woven baskets are light, easy to move with one hand, and highly breathable. * How to store the grass removing chair When storing, please avoid direct sunlight and store in a well-ventilated place. Please note that storage in a non-breathable object such as a plastic bag may cause mold. *Please handle with care as thin bamboo fluff may come out. *Do not use for weights over 80kg (175lbs). Approximately 25cm x 25cm (9.8in x 9.8in) Material: Bamboo Country of Origin: Made in Japan *Because it is handmade with natural materials, the shape, color, and size may differ slightly from the photo.
Taketora – PALM BROOM (mini)
$30.00Taketora 棕櫚箒ミニ A mini broom made by bundling thin fibers called plucked hair from palm bark. Not only can it be used as a tabletop broom, but it is also a convenient broom that is perfect for cleaning small areas in your home, such as scraping dust from windows, sashes, shoji screens, and sliding doors. Since it is water resistant, it can also be used in the garden. The string part of the handle uses hemp palm rope woven from the same palm bark as the broom part. In addition, the palm bark, which is carefully wrapped with copper wire, gives a sense of beauty and robustness that can withstand decades of use. Since hemp palm is a water-resistant material, it can be washed with water Before using the palm broom Although the hemp fiber is dusted off at the finishing stage of the hemp broom, since it is a natural material, hemp palm dust will fall off at the beginning of use. When you receive it, first of all, please put it outside or on a newspaper. How to wash a palm broom Palm is a material that is resistant to water. If it is very dirty, it can be washed with water, but please be careful not to get the wire wet as it will rust. 1. Take care not to get the wire wet, soak it in running water and wash it slowly by combing it with your fingers. 2. Using a scrub brush, etc., trace several times in the direction of the hair ends. 3. After lightly draining the water, avoid direct sunlight and hang in a well-ventilated place to dry. Approximately 14cm (5.5in diameter) Material: Palm Country of Origin: Made in Japan/domestic production (Uses palm bark from China) *Because it is handmade with natural materials, the shape, color, and size may differ slightly from the photo. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Taketora – MILLET HAND BROOM (small)
$20.00Taketora モロコシ手箒(小) This is a mini hand broom made of the natural material Indian millet (sorghum). There are 3 sizes, large, medium and small, which can be used depending on the situation. The broom has a rustic charm, so you can enjoy it as an interior decoration by hanging it on the wall with a string on the handle. Approximately 24cm x 2.5cm diameter (9.4in x 0.9in diameter) Material: sorghum Country of Origin: Japan *Because it is handmade with natural materials, the shape, color, and size may differ slightly from the photo. *There may be buds on the tips as shown in one photo, and also visible signs of glue. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Taketora – MILLET HAND BROOM (middle)
$38.00Taketora モロコシ手箒(中) This is a mini hand broom made of the natural material Indian millet (sorghum). There are 3 sizes, large, medium and small, which can be used depending on the situation. The broom has a rustic charm, so you can enjoy it as an interior decoration by hanging it on the wall with a string on the handle. Approximately 28cm x 3.5cm diameter (11in x 1.3in diameter) Material: sorghum Country of Origin: Japan *Because it is handmade with natural materials, the shape, color, and size may differ slightly from the photo. *There may be buds on the tips as shown in one photo, and also visible signs of glue. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Taketora – MILLET HAND BROOM (big)
$48.00Taketora モロコシ手箒(大) This is a mini hand broom made of the natural material Indian millet (sorghum). There are 3 sizes, large, medium and small, which can be used depending on the situation. The broom has a rustic charm, so you can enjoy it as an interior decoration by hanging it on the wall with a string on the handle. Approximately 32cm x 4.5cm diameter (12.5in x 1.7in diameter) Material: sorghum Country of Origin: Japan *Because it is handmade with natural materials, the shape, color, and size may differ slightly from the photo. *There may be buds on the tips as shown in one photo, and also visible signs of glue. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Taketora – BAMBOO LADDLE HOLDER (3 sticks)
$22.00Taketora 黒竹柄杓置き(3本) The black bamboo ladle rests (3 sticks) are made of environmentally friendly bamboo. How about a luxurious black bamboo ladle holder for a water bowl in your garden? Approximately 40cm (15.7in) Broom Material: black bamboo Country of Origin: Japan *This is a hand-made product of natural materials. Differences to the pictures may occur.
Taketora – BAMBOO LADDLE HOLDER (2 sticks)
$18.00Taketora 黒竹柄杓置き(2本) The black bamboo ladle rests (2 sticks) are made of environmentally friendly bamboo. How about a luxurious black bamboo ladle holder for a water bowl in your garden? Approximately 40cm (15.7in) Broom Material: black bamboo Country of Origin: Japan *This is a hand-made product of natural materials. Differences to the pictures may occur.
Broom Craft – HAND BROOM (big)
$40.00Broom Craft 国産棕櫚手箒 Domestically produced hemp palm hand broom. You can easily clean bread crumbs, eraser dust, dust and dirt on sashes and stair corners that cannot be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner. Or use it in the garden. An original product of Broom Craft that has applied for a design and is not found anywhere else! Approximately 32cm x 3cm (12.5in x 1in) Broom Material: palm, copper wire, bamboo Country of Origin: Japan Before using the palm broom Although the hemp fiber is dusted off at the finishing stage of the hemp broom, since it is a natural material, hemp palm dust will fall off at the beginning of use. When you receive it, first of all, please put it outside or on a newspaper. *Since the fiber is a little hard, please refrain from using it in places which can easily scratched. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Broom Craft – HAND BROOM & CHIRITORI set (big)
$50.00Broom Craft 国産シダ手箒 柿渋はりみ塵取り(卓上型)大 “Shida broom" from domestic production All shida brooms are made by skilled craftsmen in Japan. You can quickly clean up fallen leaves around flower beds and pots. Approximately 32cm x 3cm (12.5in x 1in) Broom Approximately 23cm x 21cm (9in x 8in) Dustpan Material: palm (palm fiber), copper wire, bamboo Country of Origin: Japan Before using the palm broom Although the hemp fiber is dusted off at the finishing stage of the hemp broom, since it is a natural material, hemp palm dust will fall off at the beginning of use. When you receive it, first of all, please put it outside or on a newspaper. *Since the fiber is a little hard, please refrain from using it in places which can easily scratched. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Kamenoko – TAWASHI middle
Kamenoko 亀の子束子3号 The reason why Kame no ko tawashi have been loved for many years is the reliable quality that generously uses carefully selected coconut fiber. It has long been loved not only for household plumbing, but also for commercial use recognized by professionals. The secret to its popularity is its exquisite size that anyone can easily grasp. Approximately 8cm x 5cm x 14cm (3in x 2in x 5.5in) Material: palm (palm fiber), wire Country of Origin: Japan (fibers from Sri Lanka) “Original Kamenoko Tawashi”, which has been loved for over 100 years, is characterized by the “definite difference in fiber thickness and density” that uses carefully selected palm (coconut fiber) generously. The small model, which was developed with consideration for a size that is easy to use even for people with small hands, has maintained its shape since its founding. The fiber is firmly set up by the technique of stringing, and even now you can feel the durability that "Kamenoko lives three times as long as others”. Coconut fiber, which has moderate hardness, is good at cleaning by "scraping and rubbing" with the head of the fiber. Please note the following when using. ・Please wash with water before use. ・Do not use on objects that are easily scratched. ・After use, rinse well and dry in the sun. ・There are differences in color due to natural fibers, but there is no change in quality. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Kamenoko – TAWASHI small
$9.00Kamenoko 亀の子束子1号 The reason why Kame no ko tawashi have been loved for many years is the reliable quality that generously uses carefully selected coconut fiber. It has long been loved not only for household plumbing, but also for commercial use recognized by professionals. The secret to its popularity is its exquisite size that anyone can easily grasp. Approximately 8cm x 5cm x 10cm (3in x 2in x 4in) Material: palm (palm fiber), wire Country of Origin: Japan (fibers from Sri Lanka) “Original Kamenoko Tawashi”, which has been loved for over 100 years, is characterized by the “definite difference in fiber thickness and density” that uses carefully selected palm (coconut fiber) generously. The small model, which was developed with consideration for a size that is easy to use even for people with small hands, has maintained its shape since its founding. The fiber is firmly set up by the technique of stringing, and even now you can feel the durability that "Kamenoko lives three times as long as others”. Coconut fiber, which has moderate hardness, is good at cleaning by "scraping and rubbing" with the head of the fiber. Please note the following when using. ・Please wash with water before use. ・Do not use on objects that are easily scratched. ・After use, rinse well and dry in the sun. ・There are differences in color due to natural fibers, but there is no change in quality. This item is crafted from natural materials, so it is normal for small parts to shed occasionally. If shedding is excessive, it can often be brushed off or will diminish over time; however, if it appears abnormal, please contact us, and we will gladly arrange a replacement.
Kitaya – MAPLE IN DOTS
$25.00Kitaya Shōten 子持ち紅葉 楓 小紋 If you look closely, you can see that the pattern of autumn leaves and maple is expressed in fine dots like in Edo Komon, and the pattern of polka dots is further layered and dyed. Only there where no anti-dye glue was used, the polka dots appear. What a luxurious tenugui that is! I think this is a wonderful way to use the traditional Komon in a modern setting. It's hard to see in the photo because of the lighting, but the fine pattern is light blue, and the polka dots are dark blue. Approximately 34cm x 90cm (13,3in x 35,4in) Sōri (総理) fabric used (it's a fabric with a rough texture) 100% cotton ※ product is hand-dyed and made of natural materials. Changes in color and differences to the product pictures can and might appear! ※ product might be sold-out even though being available on this site. We will refund the whole amount in this case ※ ships from Japan. Due to COVID, shipping is still restricted. Please check the options for your country during checkout. ※ customs fees may apply in your country. It is either be paid to the delivery service or at the customs office by yourself. Other fees may apply regarding of the rules in your country