HeatherKatsoulis.com » furoshiki http://heatherkatsoulis.com hlkljgk Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:00:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Furoshiki: Sustainable Gift Wrap http://heatherkatsoulis.com/furoshiki-sustainable-gift-wrap/ http://heatherkatsoulis.com/furoshiki-sustainable-gift-wrap/#comments Fri, 28 Nov 2008 02:36:55 +0000 Heather http://heatherkatsoulis.com/?p=195 Pronounced something like “f’-ROHSH-kee”, furoshiki originates from Japanese culture and promotes caring for the environment and reducing waste; Furoshiki is the eco-friendly wrapping cloth. Using techniques similar to origami, it can be used for gift wrapping, grocery shopping or simply as decor. Cloths can also be tied up in various ways to make an “instant bag.” Choose from a wide variety of sizes and designs to complement your lifestyle.

Why furoshiki? It is reusable and multipurpose. Each year billions of plastic bags end up as litter; reusable bags, such as furoshiki can help reduce the impact to our environment. Its versatility allows you to wrap almost anything regardless of its shape or size.

Check out Furoshiki: Sustainable Gift Wrap for instruction and cloths.

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