Ihoshiro Kiln Pin Badge - 7 Options / イホシロ窯 ピンバッジ #526 Both the glaze on the

Both the glaze on the outside and the shaving inside the bowl are manually crafted by artisans

Natural Wood

while the glazed surface reveals subtle variations created through the firing process — a reminder of the human touch behind each piece

the Kabuto features Kanetsugu’s distinctive helmet design

■ Beni Kaori is made by blending Kawayanagi with Karigane (Kukicha) sorted from Tencha before roasting

Ihoshiro Kiln Pin Badge - 7 Options / イホシロ窯 ピンバッジ #526 Both the glaze on theWith the idea of creating exciting pottery by hand, IHOSHIRO Kiln in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, is a kiln that handmade every piece of chopstick rest and pin badge and uses almost 100% solar energy to fire them. "A little delicate work will determine the cuteness and quality, so I try to convey my feelings to the shape. And we do not use mass production or machining methods; we just make it by hand. " said the founder of this lovely kiln.