My first micro mosaic Japanese Craft Book

Release date: ‎ 2018/11/28
Language ‏ : ‎ Japanese
Book: ‎ 168 pages

"Micromosaic" is a glass craft that originated in the Vatican and originated from the mosaics painted inside Byzantine churches during the Eastern Roman Empire. Mosaic jewelry and accessories using this technique were created by British aristocrats in the 18th century. It became popular among

Until about 30 years ago, it was one of Italy's representative souvenirs, but because it takes a lot of time and effort to make, it is gradually disappearing as efficiency is prioritized. It's also a craft.

This book is a book that introduces the charm of micromosaic and the fun of creating works, and provides detailed explanations of the method as a hobby that can be easily started. The team supervised the production of Japan's first full-fledged micro mosaic work by making use of the glass processing techniques cultivated over many years of creating dragonfly beads, through repeated research with the cooperation of a few artists and engineers from Italy, the home of micro mosaic. "Tonbotama and Micro Mosaic Kaizuya", which created the project, is in charge of the project.

Why not take advantage of the manual dexterity that only Japanese people have and enjoy the traditional Italian glass crafts that are disappearing?

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