Kyoto Artisan Tea Can with Hand-dyed Washi Wave Pattern Made in Japan

**Hand-dyed Japanese paper tea canisters** [Standard: 150g capacity] Ginkgo https://jp.pinkoi.com/product/26rHPyFh Pine https://jp.pinkoi.com/product/qbq2zALT Plum https://jp.pinkoi.com/product/bTFP5ADQ Checkered https://jp.pinkoi.com/product/q7diAuiJ Blue Waves https://jp.pinkoi.com/product/BxanjraB Nanten ★★★kawaii https://jp.pinkoi.com/product/sGM4VGye **Beautiful and practical tea caddies woven with traditional patterns and craftsmanship** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561575496_5a0b9888c7_z.jpg The “Happiness Pattern” series is an original design by Fuwa Market, created in collaboration with a textile designer, focusing on the “meaning of wishing for happiness” found in traditional Japanese patterns. These tea cans are hand-dyed washi paper tea cans, carefully crafted by artisans one by one. ✔ Artisanal craftsmanship: Carefully crafted one by one in a specialized factory ✔ Modern traditional patterns: Six patterns in two colors for a fun selection ✔ Double lid structure: The outer and inner lids keep tea fresh and aromatic. ✔ A premium gift: Convey special sentiments with the “Pattern of Happiness.” **Aoi-nami Pattern Tea Can Color Variations** The Aoi-nami pattern symbolizes “eternal prosperity” and “prosperity of the household,” evoking the image of waves that continue forever. Available in two colors: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561815848_89fe3c65da_z.jpg A refreshing blue tone and https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561575481_a560c5291d_z.jpg With a calm yet distinctive color scheme, these tea cans are the perfect accessory to enhance your tea time. ※Please note that due to the nature of the production process (cutting large sheets of paper), there may be variations in the pattern placement. **Preserve tea leaves beautifully and securely for a rich tea experience** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54560700517_f6e50572d2_z.jpg The tea canister has a capacity of 150g. Made from lightweight, rust-resistant, and durable steel. Highly light-resistant and odor-proof, preserving the flavor of the tea leaves. The inner lid is also made of steel with high airtightness, protecting the tea leaves from moisture and maintaining freshness. Enjoy delicious tea anytime. The inner lid has a handle for smooth opening and closing. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54560700532_05493da8f9_z.jpg It also maintains the right humidity and temperature, making it ideal for storing matcha, tea bags, herbal tea, coffee beans, dried foods, spices, and other ingredients that need to be protected from moisture. You can also use it as a small gift box for sweets or tea, or as a storage container for small items. This reliable item combines a calm, elegant design with practicality, making it a perfect companion for your daily tea time. **Hand-dyed details that highlight the charm of traditional craftsmanship** The hand-dyed Japanese paper used for this tea can is original to Fuwa Market. It is crafted by Yuzen Japanese paper dyeing artisans at a specialized factory in Kyoto, with each piece finished by hand. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561897005_77d10686e6_z.jpg The traditional techniques used result in deep, rich colors and a unique texture. When you look closely at the pattern, you can see the delicate layering of colors that is characteristic of hand-dyed paper. The subtle variations in shade and the natural bleeding of the dye highlight the craftsmanship of the hand-dyed paper, creating a one-of-a-kind beauty. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561808478_e225cfb44b_z.jpg Each piece is carefully dyed individually, creating a depth and warmth that cannot be achieved with simple printing. The meticulous attention to detail highlights the beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Every time you use it, you can feel the beauty of Japanese craftsmanship and the meaning behind the traditional patterns. **Product Size** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561904150_c6300ac13b_z.jpg **Experience the charm of this texture and warmth, created by the hands of skilled artisans.** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54553369178_bdc017e971_z.jpg **The wishes and prayers embodied in traditional patterns** 【Aoi-nami Pattern】 Endless waves symbolize abundance Large, swirling waves and small, calm waves. The pop design of the Seigaiha pattern features large and small arches overlapping like fans. The sea is a major motif for people around the world who live near the ocean, and this design can be found not only in Japan but also in Egypt and Persia. It appears in the Heian-period story “The Tale of Genji” and became popular again among the common people during the Edo period. As a symbol of abundant blessings and infinity, it has become a popular motif for good luck, often given as gifts for weddings and housewarmings. **“Patterns of Happiness” Series Lineup** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54561760249_2a585c36c5_z.jpg Fuwa Market's “Happiness Patterns” series offers six traditional patterns arranged in a modern style. ・Ginkgo Pattern (The glitter of ginkgo, bringing good luck) ・Checkered Pattern (Elegant checkered pattern, traditional beauty) ・Plum Pattern (Plum for good health and longevity) ・Blue Wave Pattern (Infinite waves symbolize abundance) ・Nanten Pattern (Nanten, a symbol of warding off evil spirits) ・Matsu Pattern (Pine, a symbol of prosperity) Choose your favorite pattern and brighten up your desk. **A unique item that combines craftsmanship and traditional patterns, perfect as a gift** The “Happiness Patterns” series features special designs that embody the wishes of traditional Japanese patterns. These elegant designs, which evoke the spirit of Japan, are sure to be appreciated as gifts for loved ones. • Birthday gifts for friends and family • Gifts for those starting a new life, such as entrance ceremonies, graduation ceremonies, and job hunting • Gifts for Mother's Day to express gratitude • Gifts for White Day • Souvenirs for overseas visitors • As lucky charms for various celebrations and anniversaries, such as Respect for the Aged Day, longevity celebrations, retirement celebrations, and 60th birthday celebrations Currently available in all 6 designs! Ginkgo / Nanten / Aoi Nami / Ichimatsu / Ume Choose your favorite design and add a touch of Japanese elegance to your daily life. 【Product Details】 • Size (approx.): Height 12.4cm (4.88 inches) × Diameter 6.5cm (2.55 inches) • Weight (approx.): 90g • Capacity: 150g • Material: Steel, original hand-dyed Japanese paper • Production: Japan (Kyoto / Shizuoka) 【Note】 The Japanese paper used in this product is hand-dyed by artisans in Kyoto, one sheet at a time. As a result, rare instances of white spots or slight color variations may occur. Please note that these are characteristics of handcrafted items and purchase is at your own discretion. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54552254157_8fff762e79_c.jpg