Sea Green Karakusa Furoshiki

Sea green vintage furoshiki with a pretty karakusa design of flowers in twisting stems in complementary shades.

Karakusa (literally a foreign or winding plant) is an ancient arabesque pattern brought to Japan from the middle east is comprised of spirals influenced by vines and other natural forms. Suitable for use as a neck scarf.

Furoshiki are traditional Japanese eco-friendly fabric squares that are used with simple cloth-folding techniques for wrapping gifts, clothes or other goods. See how to use furoshiki the Japanese way here

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