How I Bulk Edit Etsy Listings Without Stress
If you run an Etsy shop with dozens of listings,editing them one by one quickly becomes risky and exhausting. This article explains how I safely… Read More »How I Bulk Edit Etsy Listings Without Stress
Craft Notes
Craft Notes is a collection of notes and reflections from our studio, where we share process insights and quiet observations around Japanese braiding and textile craft.
Complete Material Comparison
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
The Best Jewelry Cord for Pendants and Minimal Designs-Crafted with Toray Silook® Kumihimo
A silk-like shine, crafted with Japanese precision.A reliable material that raises the standard for your design work. Miyabi Jewelry Cord is braided in Kyoto using… Read More »The Best Jewelry Cord for Pendants and Minimal Designs-Crafted with Toray Silook® Kumihimo
Aoharu Tetsudo 10th Anniversary Live Review
Japanese trains have become more than transportation — their colors shape the way fans express love and identity. At the Aoharu Tetsudo 10th Anniversary Live, I saw how oshi colors come alive through fashion and creativity.
What Is Kumihimo? The Japanese Art of Braided Harmony
Discover Kumihimo, the traditional Japanese art of silk braiding. From Jomon-era cord patterns to modern jewelry, explore how these intricate threads have symbolized connection, discipline, and beauty across centuries.
Threads of Fate: The Symbolism of Kumihimo in Japanese Animation
Explore the symbolism of kumihimo—the Japanese art of braided cords—in anime classics like Your Name and Spirited Away. Discover how threads of fate express destiny, emotion, and unseen connections in Japanese animation.
Kumihimo and Zen — A Mindful Japanese Braiding Experience for Modern Life
Kumihimo and Zen — A Mindful Japanese Braiding Experience for Modern Life Kumihimo, the ancient Japanese art of braiding, is more than a craft —… Read More »Kumihimo and Zen — A Mindful Japanese Braiding Experience for Modern Life
A Samurai-Inspired Wedding Ceremony: Handfasting with Japanese Tsukamaki Silk Cords
Honoring a Martial Arts Tradition Through a Wedding Ceremony At Atelier Miyabi, we’re always moved by the ways our cords become part of people’s personal… Read More »A Samurai-Inspired Wedding Ceremony: Handfasting with Japanese Tsukamaki Silk Cords
Silk and Pearls: A Quiet Brilliance Born of Nature
✦ Discover the Harmony of Pearl and Silk Pearls and silk—both are nature’s masterpieces, rich in subtle luster and deep tradition. These timeless materials shine… Read More »Silk and Pearls: A Quiet Brilliance Born of Nature
From PHP to Patterns: Why I’m Building a Kumihimo Simulator
Kumihimo is a centuries-old Japanese art of braiding silk threads into intricate cords, historically used for samurai armor, kimono ties, and decorative accessories. It’s beautiful,… Read More »From PHP to Patterns: Why I’m Building a Kumihimo Simulator