Hand stitched case for Rakusu, Okesa or fashion Sutra cover

fashion This envelope can be used in the Buddhist tradition as a case for a Zen Buddhist Rakusu, Okesa or for anything sacred to you. The fabric envelope measures 11” wide by 8” tall (when folded closed) and is hand stitched from up-cycled fabric remnants honoring the Nyoho-e sewing tradition handed down from India to China and Japan.

Interior lining is 100% Red Silk

Outer layer is an upholstery remnant with gray leaves woven on a red background

Decorative seam stitching is in the tradition of Japanese Tea ceremony pouches. Fukusa-basami (袱紗挟み)