Ume-no-Hana Makiage Shibori Tenugui

**If you are interested in a sold out tenugui, please email staff@yoshikowada.com to request a notification when it will be in stock. Production and delivery of certain tenugui can take up to one  month from Arimatsu, Japan.   Stitched and bound-resist in plum blossom pattern Technique: Makiage Shibori - Stitching and crisscross binding in the shape of a motif. For this particular tenugui, makiage shibori is performed twice, first to dye the flowers pink (with a white outline marking the stitch resist), and secondly to resist the pink flower with makiage shibori technique and dye the ground in indigo. Pattern: Ume-no-Hana - Plum blossom, it is a symbol of raw life force, as it perseveres even in the face of bitter cold and is the first tree to bear flowers when spring approaches.  Color: Pink/Indigo Approximately 1m x 35cm (39in x 13in) 100% Cotton Handmade in Arimatsu, Japan Tenugui are scarf-size, all-purpose towels made of lightweight cotton, used in Japan for centuries and recen