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Kimono Seasonal Motifs, Colors and Flowers: Finished! |The Kimono Lady
All about kimono, geisha, samurai, and other traditions of Japan. Learn about the country that brought anime and manga to the world!
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The Kimono Lady: September 2013
Kimono
Light-weight/sheer
materials like ro, sha, and hemp. The beginning of the month is still the
height of summer so hemp rather than silk is still predominant. With fabrics
like Echigo, Ojiya, an...
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15 Classic Japanese Kimono Motifs |The Kimono Lady
Thursday, September 3, 2015
15 Classic Japanese Kimono Motifs
I had a lot of fun making last week's seasonal motif video, so this week's video is 15 classic Japanese motifs that are typically year-...
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Kimono Seasonal Motifs, Flowers and Colors: March |The Kimono Lady
Flutes
More (Original Author) Notes
Assorted spring lined
kimono: March 3 is the Doll Festival/Girls’ Day. This festival is counted as
one of the classical Five Festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, ...
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The Kimono Lady: August 2015
This is an old tutorial I made a long time ago, but I don't think I ever added it here. Feel free to download it and use it as a reference sheet, and good luck with your sewing!
Important note: When I...
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Kimono Sewing Patterns |The Kimono Lady
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Kimono Sewing Patterns
First of all, thanks for y'all's input! I'll keep it in mind as I write this month's entries. :)
Tonight I'd like to mention some kimono patterns fo...