#12 Large Kokeshi Vessel Placemats The striped magnet pattern is

The striped magnet pattern is printed with dabu (mud resist) then dyed

Wearers have described it as everything from green and smokey

Our Sausalito location — but make it a tote

I have noticed that it’s good to let the water that collects in a saucer have room to evaporate so that it doesn’t become stagnant

This recipe includes tomato juice

#12 Large Kokeshi Vessel Placemats The striped magnet pattern isAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by traditional kokeshi dollsis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different