Furoshiki 'Patchin' Bag Handles - Make a Bag in an Instant!
Perfect for gifts, these gorgeously made magnetic wooden handles can be used to make myriad stylish bags - instantly!
Simply hem a square of fabric (90cm-110cm is ideal), then feed one corner through each of the holes and tie in pairs. The wooden handles feel smooth and tactile in the hand, and make a satisfying 'clap-clap' noise when opened and closed.
Choice of three types of wood, each with their own characteristics and colours:
Cherry - the classic and evocative tree of Japan, associated with springtime blossoms
Maple - a symbol of autumn with their blazing display of leaves
Nara - Japanese oak with stunning grain markings
You can make lots of fabric squares to match each outfit! Wherever you go, you will have a unique, beautiful bag.
Search for 'furoshiki patchin' for inspiration - any of the fabrics on this site are perfect to use as furoshiki!