Sparterie
Straw Craft Items
Decoration
New Year shimekazari and horse figures used in regional observances are among Japan's traditional decorations.
Home Accessories
Straw household goods include round seating mats, brooms, and trivets.
Straw Wear
Traditional wear includes mino rain capes and zori, including short-soled ashinaka; this collection also includes ejiko, a netted backpack rather than clothing.
Straw Tools
Footwear Measurement Calculator
Calculate traditional hand-and-foot measurements from foot length.
Mino Knot Spacing Calculator
Calculate edge spacing for the four knots of a mino diamond pattern.
Mino Full Plan Calculator
Build the plain rectangular knot net for a full mino plan.
Migobouki Brush Calculator
Calculate bunch counts and preview the layout of a migobouki straw brush.
Ejiko Bag Rope Calculator
Estimate the rope length needed to make an ejiko bag body.