Japanese rice bag

A Komebukuro is a Japanese cotton drawstring bag that was used to carry offerings of rice to Japanese temples or shrines. The w...

I made a Japanese Rice Bag using the pattern by KZStevens. I enjoyed using fabrics scraps and bits of clothing for my bag. Take a peek!

USU Clothing and Textile Training in 2020 on how to make a japanese rice bag.

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A Komebukuro is a Japanese cotton drawstring bag that was used to carry offerings of rice to Japanese temples or shrines. The w...

Boxy drawstring bag tutorial using jelly roll strips, this bag is inspired from Japanese rice bag, with video and pattern.

I thought I'd share with you some images of the Japanese Rice Bag I made earlier in the year. This project was one of the most soothing I'v...

This pdf sewing pattern is a modern take on the drawstring pouch inspired by the Komebukuro Japanese Rice Bag.

Kinchaku drawstring purses are Japanese style bags that are quick to sew and so cute and sturdy that sewing them is addictive. Here's how-to make them.

I thought I'd share with you some images of the Japanese Rice Bag I made earlier in the year. This project was one of the most soothing I've worked on as it was such a simple make with beautiful results. I carefully chose my favoutite colours and prints, hand stitched in the garden over the summer and let my mind wander as I stitched freely, waiting to see what came next. The pattern is The Modern Japanese Rice Bag by Karen Stevens and you can buy it on etsy here. I pieced most of the…

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One of the ways our guild has tried to stay connected during this stay-home time - in addition to our online meetings and sew-ins, and our ...

I have got round to sorting the process photos I took when making my Komebukuro bags (here and here) and thought I would post a bit of a how-to in case anyone was curious. [edited to add links, sorry!] These bags (originally made to contain rice) are quilted so they have a bit of structure to them, and being square and flat bottomed sit nicely on the floor or on a shelf when full. I made the larger one above - great for knitting wools or a crochet project perhaps - and the smaller one below…

One of the ways our guild has tried to stay connected during this stay-home time - in addition to our online meetings and sew-ins, and our ...

These were Marcella's idea. Good idea Marcella. Both sold

A komebukuro is a drawstring bag traditionally used in Japan to bring rice offerings to temples and shrines. They were made of small pieces of cloth. This is...

Turkey Tracks: June 3, 2019 Making Komebukoro Bags is Fun and Addictive These “rice bowl bags/pouches” by kzstevens are so much fun! I’ve published other versions in earlier posts here. Kzstevens’…

A step by step tutorial teaching you how to make a square drawstring bag, otherwise known as a Komebukuro or Japanese rice bag. It is a little more complicated to make than a basic drawstring bag but is still simple enough to be attempted by someone without lots and lots of sewing experience.