Akebono Dark Green Size:24" x 39" it is reminiscent of ice

it is reminiscent of ice on a frozen pond

In Japanese Akebono means ‘dawn’ and after seeing these delicate

are used primarily in the making of washi

our Silks come in a selection of deep

A pretty tone-on-tone pattern of roses climbs across this delicate

Akebono Dark Green Size:24" x 39" it is reminiscent of iceIn Japanese Akebono means dawn and after seeing these delicate, handmade translucent kozo papers you will understand why. Soft wisps of variegated kozo are added to a finer pulp to create a texture and colour reminiscent of a morning sky. A father and son make our Akebono papers in the traditional way in a small Japanese village. Washi is the word for traditional papers made by hand. The art of washi is an extremely labour intensive process starting