These pins are made by hand by an artist in Kyoto who specializes only in making miniature pins. We absolutely love that this is a thing...that someone gets to spend their days not only making miniatures, but only those that are made into sewing pins.
The cypress wood base is adorned with a traditional floral print fabric.
Dimensions: 1-1/8"w x 1-1/8"d; pins are 38mm long
Each pin cushion and set of pins comes boxed.
The five hand-formed pins are:
HIRO Co., Ltd., is a company with over 85 years of experience in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The company collaborates with Kanazawa-based artisans to create contemporary and playful products for daily life using multiple traditional crafts.
Hiro's work with distinct designs adapting traditional craft techniques are very popular in Japan and highly regarded around the world. They are offered exclusively in shops associated with museums or art galleries.
Made in Japan
