This is considered to be one of Hokusai’s masterpieces. The composition is organized by the careful repetition of two triangular shapes. The fishing lines and the promontory form a triangle which echo the other one formed be out line of Mt. Fuji. Ukiyo-e Furoshiki Ukiyoe is one of the traditional arts of Japan, having a great influence overseas in the late 1900s. This series of 50cm square patterns is taken from the world of Ukiyoe. Please enjoy the visions of Japanese scenery from the Ukiyoe world. How can you use it? 2nd photo: We wrapped one of Kokeshi dolls with this Furoshiki Watch this video ‘How to make a basic knot – Mamusubi’ Wrap a bento/lunch box – Watch video 1 | Watch video 2 Gift Wrapping – Watch Video 1 (easy) | Video 2 (book) | Video 3 (hard) Wrap a tissue box – Watch video Book cover – Watch video Hang on a wall – you can frame it too! Check out how I did it from here. Make a bag/pouch – Watch Video (in Japanese) | Watch Video (in Japanese, hard but neat) Check out how to make many ways of wrapping from here. New to Furoshiki? Read the history of Furoshiki and more from here.
