Create Your Own – DIY Kit for a Vintage Silk Kimono Boxed Makeup Pouch / 化粧ポーチの着物DIYセット
Bring the beauty of traditional Japanese textiles into your own hands with this DIY kit, featuring vintage silk kimono fabric personally handpicked by Risa. Each kit provides everything you need to create a stunning boxed makeup pouch while preserving the artistry and charm of authentic kimono textiles.

Included in the Kit:
A piece of obi fabric, featuring both front and back fabric
A YKK zipper
A piece of fabric for tabs
Polyester tassel (delicate — handle by the string for longer-lasting use)
 
Please note:
The colour of the zipper and tassel cannot be changed for this set.
The outputs shown in the pictures are samples. The pattern and colour coordination of the zipper and tassel may differ in each set.

Special Extras:
A care note with tips on handling and preserving delicate kimono fabrics, ensuring your creation retains its beauty over time
An explanation of the traditional motifs on the fabric, giving insight into the rich cultural story woven into your piece
A small gift: an origami crane included in every package
For orders placed after October 2nd 2025, this kit will not include a printed instruction sheet. Please visit my YouTube video for step-by-step instructions with visual aids.
 
This kit is perfect for makers, textile enthusiasts, or anyone who wishes to experience the joy of creating with authentic vintage silk. The finished pouch will be compact yet structured, ideal for cosmetics, travel essentials, or treasured keepsakes, and every stitch you make continues the story of Japanese craftsmanship.
 
Dimensions of Finished Pouch: Approximately 15 cm (5.9") length × 8 cm (3.1") width × 8 cm (3.1") height
 

Before you make a purchase, please read the shipping and return policies.
Discover how to take care of your vintage kimono products from here.