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GOLDEN JOINERY STUDIOA traditional bamboo sieve designed for the application of gilding, allowing the delicate sprinkling of precious metal dust or flakes. This technique is commonly employed in the traditional Japanese method known as Sunago, which involves embellishing a delicate backdrop with torn fragments of gold, elegantly scattered across the paper.To master the correct technique, place the metal leaf or metal leaf flakes (referred to as Kirimawashi) into the sieve and gently agitate it using a pounding brush (Tataki brush) to sift out the particles. The size of the dispersed metal leaf can be controlled by selecting an appropriate mesh size. Therefore, it’s crucial to always opt for a mesh that aligns with your artistic vision.Bamboo Sieve Variations:Sunagozutsu – Gokuara: Extra CoarseSunagozutsu – Arame: CoarseSunagozutsu – Chume: General Flaky (Normal)Sunagozutsu – Hosome – FineSunagozutsu – Gokuhoso: Extra FineSunagozutsu – Kindei: Fine Powdery (Gold Paint)

GOLDEN JOINERY STUDIOAuthentic Kintsugi Charcoal – Hoh-zumi – available in 100g and 500g, Crafted from Magnolia, Ideal for Polishing Urushi Lacquer in Ground and Middle LayersHoh-zumi, an authentic and time-honored approach to enhancing your Kintsugi supplies. Experience the epitome of tradition with our highly specialized Japanese charcoal, meticulously sourced from the finest Magnolia wood. This charcoal is specifically designed to polish urushi lacquer, catering to both the ground layer and middle layer of your Kintsugi restoration.All materials used are completely natural and originate from Japan. Our collaboration with Kintsugi artisans and Japanese wholesalers ensures that only the highest quality products are delivered to you.Specifications:Weight Options: 100g, 500g (Please note: 500g is available on a made-to-order basis; kindly inquire for details)Each piece may exhibit varying shapes and sizes, all meticulously graded for the discerning use of professional artisans.Please Note:Kindly be aware that due to its charred wood nature, this product is delicate. If the item arrives cracked or broken, please note that a refund cannot be provided since the product remains usable. For optimal use in various situations, it’s recommended to cut it down, as we provide it in a large piece.Our Suggestion:Seeking alternative techniques for the various stages of your Kintsugi journey? Explore our comprehensive range of Japanese crystal-toishi (whetstone) options, meticulously sourced from a distinguished Japanese establishment renowned for their expertise in Kintsugi and maki-e art.

GOLDEN JOINERY STUDIOA traditional bamboo sieve designed for the application of gilding, allowing the delicate sprinkling of precious metal dust or flakes. This technique is commonly employed in the traditional Japanese method known as Sunago, which involves embellishing a delicate backdrop with torn fragments of gold, elegantly scattered across the paper.To master the correct technique, place the metal leaf or metal leaf flakes (referred to as Kirimawashi) into the sieve and gently agitate it using a pounding brush (Tataki brush) to sift out the particles. The size of the dispersed metal leaf can be controlled by selecting an appropriate mesh size. Therefore, it’s crucial to always opt for a mesh that aligns with your artistic vision.Bamboo Sieve Variations:Sunagozutsu – Gokuara: Extra CoarseSunagozutsu – Arame: CoarseSunagozutsu – Chume: General Flaky (Normal)Sunagozutsu – Hosome – FineSunagozutsu – Gokuhoso: Extra FineSunagozutsu – Kindei: Fine Powdery (Gold Paint)