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Furoshiki is a traditional, Japanese way of wrapping gifts. Instead of gift paper, the Japanese wrap their gifts in reusable fabrics in fun prints and colours. A beautiful and sustainable alternative to wrapping paper!

Discover our furoshiki fabrics in the online store. How to wrap a gift the Japanese way? Watch the demo videos!

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  1. Spread the furoshiki out in a diamond shape.
  2. Take two opposite corners of the furoshiki and knot them above the bottle.
  3. Take the other two opposite corners and knot them around the middle of the bottle.
  4. Tie the two tips of the top knot together to make a handle.

Two Bottles Wrap

  1. Spread the furoshiki out in a diamond shape.
  2. Place the two bottles opposite each other in the middle of the furoshiki. The bottoms point towards each other, but do not touch. The bottle necks each point to an opposite corner.
  3. Fold the corner closest to you over both bottles. Roll the bottles to the other corner of the furoshiki.
  4. Put the bottles back upright at the same time.
  5. Take hold of the excess fabric above the bottles and tie a knot.
  6. Tie the two tips together to make a handle.

Small box wrap

  1. Spread the furoshiki out in a diamond shape.
  2. Place the box in the middle of the furoshiki.
  3. Place the nearest corner over the box. Fold any excess fabric under the box.
  4. Repeat the same step with the opposite corner.
  5. Take the remaining two corners together and pull firmly.
  6. Use a rubber band to tie the tips into an elegant knot.

Simple Small Box Wrap

  1. Spread the furoshiki out in a diamond shape.
  2. Place the nearest corner on the box.
  3. Also put the left corner of the furoshiki on the box. Fold any excess fabric under the box.
  4. Repeat the same step with the right side of the furoshiki.
  5. Finally, put the furthest corner of the furoshiki over the book.

Two Books Wrap

  1. Spread the furoshiki out in a diamond shape.
  2. Place two books against each other in the middle of the furoshiki.
  3. Move the book one book width towards the nearest corner. Repeat the same step with the other book. Both books are now two book widths apart.
  4. Lay the corner of the furoshiki over the one book. Fold any excess fabric under the book. Repeat the same step with the other book.
  5. Roll both books back to their original places.
  6. Take the remaining two corners of the furoshiki together and lay them diagonally side by side.
  7. Put one book on top of the other.
  8. Take the two tips of the furoshiki and lift. The spines of the books are facing upwards.
  9. Tie the two tips together to make a handle.