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Itoma is a modern craft studio offering refined materials and quiet moments inspired by Japanese craftsmanship.
The word “Itoma”, pronounced as ee-toh-mah, carries a double meaning.
In Japanese, it can be read as “糸間 ” – the space formed by threads coming together, a reminder that creativity emerges from the connections and harmony we weave.
At the same time, “Itoma” also means “a little break” (暇) – a pause in the flow of everyday life, where you can breathe, slow down, and enjoy the pleasure of making
July Free Pattern: Kaki no Hana (Persimmon Flower) Sashiko Coaster
Celebrate July with a free Kaki no Hana sashiko pattern and a colourful tassel coaster project. Learn about the traditional...
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Thin or thick, traditional or colorful, your sashiko thread can transform the feeling of a finished design. This guide explains...
Read moreShipping Update from Itoma
We have a happy little update to share about our shipping rates. Starting July 1, our shipping rates within Canada...
Read moreEvent report: A Weekend at Japan Market Vancouver
On June 6 and 7, Itoma joined Japan Market Vancouver in Downtown Vancouver as our second pop-up vendor event. This...
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