Understanding Structure, Not Technique Introduction Many makers would like to create adjustable silk kumihimo bracelets without relying on metal findings. One common challenge they face… Read More »Why Silk Kumihimo Sliding Knots Loosen | Structure Explained
A Small Lesson in Japanese Practice Recently, I received an unusual order from overseas. A customer living abroad asked me to prepare a small item… Read More »When an Overseas Order Became a Shrine Offering
A Practical Perspective Why Adjustable Closures Matter for Silk Cord Necklaces When designing silk cord necklaces, the closure plays a critical role in both usability… Read More »Adjustable Closures for Silk Cord Necklaces: Traditional and Modern Solutions
A practical reference for jewelry makers and textile designers Choosing the correct cord thickness can significantly impact the final look of a jewelry piece. The… Read More »Color & Material Guide for Japanese Braided Cords
Why Adhesive Choice Matters in Silk Jewelry Silk is a natural protein fibre, and it reacts differently to adhesives compared to synthetic cords such as… Read More »Best Adhesives for Silk Cord and 18K Gold End Caps
Material-based designs created from real shibori textiles, designed in Japan for preparation, movement, and presence. Clothing for the moments before movement begins There is a… Read More »Indigo Wear for Rehearsal and the Quiet Before Performance
日本で自社ブランドを運営しながら海外向け越境販売を始めた際、売上ではなく「管理」でつまずいた実体験を振り返ります。商品数が増えたときに起きやすい価格管理の問題と、そこから学んだことをまとめました。
eRank is often introduced as a keyword research tool for Etsy sellers. I use it differently. While I am on a paid plan, I believe… Read More »How I Use eRank to Review Etsy Listing Changes and Long-Term Trends
If you manage more than 20–30 Etsy listings, editing them one by one eventually becomes a risk. If you run an Etsy shop with dozens… Read More »How I Bulk Edit Etsy Listings Without Stress
Complete Material Comparison Choosing the right kumihimo material affects the beauty, durability, consistency, and overall presentation of your jewelry. Below is a professional comparison of… Read More »Complete Material Comparison