Crafts CouncilDirectoryEllen Martin TextilesDaytrippers! with V&A DundeeAboutDaytrippers! is a collaboration between V&A Dundee and Local Heroes aimed at supporting designers and local makers by commissioning collectable, limited edition souvenirs. I have created two exclusive designs for furoshiki - multi-use square cloths used in Japan to carry items and wrap gifts.Ellen Martin TextilesEdinburgh, ScotlandMaple Furoshiki, Paul MarrOne of the traditional uses of a furoshiki - to wrap and carry items.Maple Furoshiki Wall Hanging, Paul MarrThe many uses of furoshiki include using them as a wall hanging.Omikuji Furoshiki, Paul MarrThe inspiration for the print design of this furoshiki is based on paper fortunes found at temples and shrines in Japan called Omikuji. These fortunes are often folded and tied onto trees or on rows of wires in the temple or shrine grounds.Maple Furoshiki Bag, Paul MarrFuroshiki can be worn as scarves or as a bag when looped through a leather strap.Maple Furoshiki Bag, Paul MarrA leather strap by Fernweh turns the furoshiki into a bag.Omikuji Furoshiki Scarf, Paul MarrOmikuji is a smaller furoshiki, perfect for wearing as a scarf.Maple Furoshiki, Paul MarrThe inspiration for this design came from maple trees in the many gardens of Kyoto.Daytrippers! with V&A DundeeAboutDaytrippers! is a collaboration between V&A Dundee and Local Heroes aimed at supporting designers and local makers by commissioning collectable, limited edition souvenirs. I have created two exclusive designs for furoshiki - multi-use square cloths used in Japan to carry items and wrap gifts.Ellen Martin TextilesEdinburgh, ScotlandMaple Furoshiki, Paul MarrOne of the traditional uses of a furoshiki - to wrap and carry items.Maple Furoshiki Bag, Paul MarrA leather strap by Fernweh turns the furoshiki into a bag.Maple Furoshiki Wall Hanging, Paul MarrThe many uses of furoshiki include using them as a wall hanging.Omikuji Furoshiki Scarf, Paul MarrOmikuji is a smaller furoshiki, perfect for wearing as a scarf.Omikuji Furoshiki, Paul MarrThe inspiration for the print design of this furoshiki is based on paper fortunes found at temples and shrines in Japan called Omikuji. These fortunes are often folded and tied onto trees or on rows of wires in the temple or shrine grounds.Maple Furoshiki, Paul MarrThe inspiration for this design came from maple trees in the many gardens of Kyoto.Maple Furoshiki Bag, Paul MarrFuroshiki can be worn as scarves or as a bag when looped through a leather strap.More from Ellen Martin TextilesProjectSilk ScarvesProjectKatazomeProjectKatazome with Indigo