SERIOUSLY LEMON YELLOW HANDWEAVED COTTON すごく黄色いコットン
Using Thai fabric on works has always been challenging for us. lately, Thai silk and Thai cotton are being used by many Thai designers...

LEARNING THAI ALPHABETS WITH SPECIAL FRIEND タイ語とスペシャル子供
Now, little friend Neo has started on Thai alphabet sewing project. All together we have 44 alphabets. Ok, let's what we have....

A GIFT FROM FRIEND:CERAMIC MAKER KATO TOKUMI友達からプレセント
A friend of mine made this little ceramic and gave me when we first met after knew each other from Instagram for a year, represents my...

PLAY DAY AT FUKUOKA ART MUSEUM 福岡市美術館に遊びましょう!
Art museums are for exhibiting art, right, there is no exception. But when my family visited Fukuoka art museum back in 2015, I couldn't...

ART&CRAFT WORKSHOP & TRIPLETS 三つ子とアート・クラフトのワークショップ
Last Friday I had a chance to set up a mini private art&craft workshop for 4.5 years old triplets "Mono Monet Mona". Their mom "Pear" ( a...

SAMPENG: DIRECTORY FOR CRAFSTER サンペンにいこう。
Today we went to the famous place you can go and do shopping fabrics and craftwork tools in Bangkok. The area is called Sampeng....

AKABEKO : CRAFT AND GASHAPON 赤ベコ
Gashapon machine is a mystery. Every time you pass by, it temps you to put your coins in...scary. From gashapon machine at Narita...

STITCH YOUR ART 私の針仕事、君の針仕事
To me, stitching is like drawing, when fabrics are papers, needles are brushes, and threads are colors. It is just another to express...

IICF 2017 アイアイチエフ2017(笑)
During March 23rd-26th, 2017, I had visited International Innovative Craft Fair 2017 which is one of the biggest arts and crafts fairs in...

CAN SPECIAL KID DO CRAFT? クラフトとスペシャル子供
My little friend "Neo" ( yes, the same name "Neo" as in the Matrix trilogy.) is a 9 years old boy and has been my friend since he was 7...

LOCAL FABRIC SHOPPING ローカル織物屋
Chiang Mai, located at the Northern part of Thailand, is one famous destination for art and craft works. If you wander around the town,...

WITH PINS & THREADS 針と糸仕事
I got this Obi(a part of Kimono using to warp around waist) from one shop at Teramachi, Kyoto. I didn't know what to do with it at first...

CRAFT PORTRAITS クラフトやポートレイト
For mother's day or father's day every year as our family tradition, we; 4 siblings, have to come up with a creative present that can't...

FAMILY BREAKFAST 家族の朝ごはん
They said breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Not just because you need energy for your brain, but mentally energy as well....

SPRING BREAK 春休み!
"Hanami" or Japanese Cherry Blossom season in Nagasaki is like my secret base! While people in Tokyo or Kyoto are fighting for spaces to...
















