Thoughtfully curated, this pack of supplies provides everything you need to create a stunning drawstring bag, inspired by traditional Japanese rice pouches, called komebukuros. The colorways are named after U.S. cities that evoke the pack’s unique color palette.
Whether you’re making a komebukuro rice pouch or a similar drawstring bag, this pack offers a mix of high-quality materials, from durable wovens to rare, hard-to-find fabrics, and coordinating threads for decorative stitching. Each selection reflects a careful balance of practicality and artistry, making every project enjoyable to create and beautiful to use.
What’s Included:
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Fabric for Exterior & Lining: 2 (9" x 44") fabrics such as linen canvas, Essex linen, denim, chambray, or painted linen canvas.
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Special Patches for Overstitching: Equivalent of 24 square inches of unique fabrics like hand-blocked prints, vintage Japanese textiles, Nani Iro linen, Liberty of London lawn, Merchant & Mills linen, kantha quilt scraps, and more.
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Drawstring Cord: 2 lengths of linen or cotton cord (34" each).
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Sashiko Thread: 3 skeins or cards of 100% cotton sashiko thread for decorative stitching.
Suggested Patterns: This supply pack has ample supplies to complete the following:
Key Features:
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Curated Selections: Materials are sourced from small, unique stocks, ensuring each pack is one of a kind.
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Versatile Fabrics: Many fabrics can be used interchangeably for the interior or exterior of your bag.
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Patches: Includes enough different fabrics that you can select just a few to swing the overall look of your bag, and have leftovers for your next project.
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Complete Material Set: Everything you need for a komebukuro-inspired drawstring bag, except the pattern.
Notes:
Each pack is similar to the photo but may vary due to the unique, limited nature of the materials.
Assembled in our studio.
Thoughtfully curated, this pack of supplies provides everything you need to create a stunning drawstring bag, inspired by traditional Japanese rice pouches, called komebukuros. The colorways are named after U.S. cities that evoke the pack’s unique color palette.
Whether you’re making a komebukuro rice pouch or a similar drawstring bag, this pack offers a mix of high-quality materials, from durable wovens to rare, hard-to-find fabrics, and coordinating threads for decorative stitching. Each selection reflects a careful balance of practicality and artistry, making every project enjoyable to create and beautiful to
