Kusudama "Triple pancake"

Kusudama was used in Japan to store medicinal or simply aromatic herbs. Natural scents were believed to be beneficial for physical and spiritual health. There are a huge number of kusudama models, Japanese origami masters and

Flower kusudama tree

Just recently, I didn’t even know about the existence of such an art form as kusudama, but today I am already slowly mastering this creativity. Kusudama is translated from Japanese as “medicine ball”. In ancient times, kusudama was used in Japan

Kusudama

The kids and I finally decided to make kusudama, a Japanese ball of paper flowers. In ancient times, the Japanese made and hung such balls over the bed of a sick person to speed up his recovery. A collection of medicinal products was necessarily placed in the middle of the ball.