Japanese Noren 'Hoshi' Satin each curl and dot worked

each curl and dot worked in relief and deepened by the antiqued finish

The two grounds change its character completely

the cranes keep it from ever being plain

The navy-and-cream check is versatile despite its boldness

a second yokai rides a curling break of embroidered waves beneath a pale moon

Japanese Noren 'Hoshi' Satin each curl and dot workedThe noren surging with a bright blue churning sea This noren fills the whole panel with a churning sea bright blue waves and white foam crashing edge to edge in the dynamic woodblock seascape style. It's the strongest, most immersive wave design in the range, all motion and spray. Spray flies from every crest, the white foam almost crowding out the bright blue beneath. A noren is the traditional Japanese fabric divider hung in a doorway, slit up the