Tuesday, June 28, 2011

G-SHOCKならぬ”毛-SHOCK” ~Watch knitted out of wool~


"G-shock"ならぬ"毛-shock"。毛糸で編まれた腕時計です。

Do you know "G-shock"? What about "毛-shock"?? "毛" is the Chinese character which means "wool". "毛-Shock" is knitted out of wool.


ハンドメイドのぬくもりを感じるこの時計は、製作キットもあり、自分で好きなようにデザインした世界に一つだけの腕時計を作ることができます。

Since this watch is hand-made, you would feel something warm. They have hand-made kit. You can design as you want and can make only one watch in the world.

"毛-shock"の作り方(動画) how to knit "毛-shock"(movie)

オンラインショップ Online shop:

手芸洋品店「オカダヤ」でも購入可能だそうです。
You can get the kit also at Okadaya which is a popular handcraft shop in Japan.

発案者「大図まこと」のブログ This idea by Makoto Ozu. His blog:

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Safe toy blocks ~made from rice~


積木は子供の大好きな知育玩具。けど、赤ちゃんはなんでも口に入れてしまいます。そんな赤ちゃんも安心して遊べるのが「お米の積木」。日本産100%のお米を使い全て日本で丁寧に製作。和のぬくもりを感じる積木です。

Children love playing toy blocks. But babies also like trying to put everything into their mouth. The toy blocks are very safe for such babies. Each pieces are made from 100% authentic Japanese rice and are made in Japan. You can also feel warm Japanese taste from "Toy blocks made from rice".

製品情報 Product information:
http://www.people-kk.co.jp/showroom/kome/kome_top.html