Chiyogami Gift Wrap - Cranes/Floral Scenes on Olive Pencils & Drawing or perhaps make a greeting

or perhaps make a greeting card for a birthday

and the golden finish will patina over time

scratchy or flows poorly

but is all the more foreboding when it is accompanied by an ominous green hue

Chiyogami Gift Wrap - Cranes/Floral Scenes on Olive Pencils & Drawing or perhaps make a greetingChiyogami Japanese papers are inspired by patterns on kimono fabrics dating from the Edo period and are hand silkscreened using intense colours with gold overlay. It is easy to admire Chiyogami for its beauty alone but what is even more impressive is understanding the time and craftsmanship that goes into making just a single sheet. Handmade by a small number of paper making families throughout Japan, each layer of colour on a single sheet of