Parts

Round base

Use to attach Tsumami petals.

Wired round base

Use to make kanzashi flowers.

Example of use: bind wired tsumamis and arrange into kanzashi.

Kanzashi bira (large size)

Normally use for adult’s kanzashi

Kanzashi bira (small size)

Normally use for children`s kanzashi (Sometimes for Japanese dolls.)

Kumade

Use to attach fujisagari (Tsumami petals forming a Japanese Wisteria.)

Kanzashi
aluminum hairpin

Used for kanzashi worn on the side of head.

Kanzashi
aluminium hairpin

Used for kanzashi worn on forehead.

Horai-bell
(lucky charms)

Mainly used for children`s kanzashi.

Comb (large)

Use for hair ornament.

Comb (small)

Use for hair ornament.

Example of use

Hair pin

Use for small hair ornaments.

Kanzashi hair pin for kids

Normally used for children`s kanzashi. (Shichigosan, traditional celebration for 3 and 7 years old girls.)

Thread covered wire

Use to form antennae of butterflies and flower cores etc.

Example of arranging


Karauchi
(kanzashi cord)

Used for make fujisagari (Tsumami petals forming a Japanese Wisteria.)

Silk thread

Untwisted silk thread use to arrange kanzashi.

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