{"product_id":"yuzen-leather-paperweight","title":"Yuzen Leather Patternweight","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAligned flowers, the motif of Cohana, were adopted as the design on this leather patternweight. The hand-sized bag is made from calf leather, and small iron grains fill the inside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artisan Mr Takeguchi adapted traditional Kyo-Yuzen kimono-dyeing techniques to leather, resulting in an exquisite, three-dimensional design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyo-Yuzen is a resist dying technique where a paste made from glutinous rice flour is stenciled onto a material - traditionally silk but in this case calf-leather - to act as a barrier for the dye. Once the paste is cleaned off, this leaves the a pleasant, lightly textured design. In his small Okasa workshop he prints all his own leather using this centuries-old technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drapers Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Natural","offer_id":67901362143395,"sku":null,"price":43.89,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1974\/6295\/files\/2e0049d76c307e18bdbba9cce410466c.webp?v=1794173976","url":"https:\/\/drapersfabrics.com\/en-sg\/products\/yuzen-leather-paperweight","provider":"Drapers Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}