PROCESS of Washi

I create washi from the kozo, paper mulberry
which is grown by myself.

Kozo field in summer

Kozo field in autumn

Harvesting

Peeled kozo bark

Snow bleaching

Snow bleaching

boiling and removing dust

pounding with a wooden mallet

Papermaking

Removing from the stack

Drying in the sunlight

complete

Rolled washi

 

OUTREACH PROGRAMS
AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS

I hold a variety of workshops for both artists and student
to learn more about and experience the art of washi.

see more > kamisukiya.com

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