Tatami Edge Tape, Japanese Jacquard Trim | Lucky Horse Design | White x Gold

Bring authentic Japanese heritage and a touch of auspicious symbolism into your crafting studio with this tatami edge tape, a specialized jacquard weave trim traditionally used to bind and protect the edges of Japanese tatami mats. This lucky horse design celebrates the year of the horse with a unique three-dimensional effect and lustrous finish that makes it perfect for new year craft projects and interior design accents. Woven in Kojima, Kurashiki?�Japan's globally renowned textile hub?�this durable fabric trim combines cultural storytelling with modern creative possibility.

??Width: approximately 8 cm; available in continuous half-yard (0.45 m) cuts or as a complete full roll (11 yards / 10 m)
??Material composition: approximately 47% polyethylene, 52% polyester, and 1% polypropylene for lasting structural integrity
??Thickness: medium weight with natural stiffness; holds its shape exceptionally well without heavy interfacing
??Can be used on both sides; long woven edges finish cleanly without fraying
??Care: do not iron or wash; protect from high temperatures, moisture, and UV rays to prevent shrinkage or fading

This limited-edition design is woven specifically for New Year celebrations and crafts, and is also recommended for use in Shimenawa (sacred ropes) and amulets. Please note that due to the nature of the product and handcrafted variations, the pattern and color may occasionally vary depending on the lot. We recommend ordering early to secure your supply while stock lasts.

Ordering & Cutting Guide

By the Half Yard (0.45m): Multiple quantities will be cut and shipped as one continuous piece. (e.g., Qty 2 = 1 Yard / 0.9m; Qty 3 = 1.5 Yards / 1.35m).

Full Roll - 30% OFF (11 Yards / 10m): Sent as a complete, original roll. Select this option to instantly save 30% compared to the standard cut length price.

Unlike standard ribbons or cotton trim, this stiff, heavyweight jacquard trim is engineered for structured bag trim applications?�from tote bag straps and crossbody bands to decorative gussets and bag bases. It excels as pouches and wallets trim, creating durable zip pouches and coin purses with crisp, professional finishes. Its versatility extends to bookbinding, journaling, and even dollhouse miniatures, making it an invaluable material for makers seeking textured, authentic accents. The finished edges fold neatly with bias tape or can be carefully heat-sealed for seamless construction.

Proudly made in Japan and crafted with pride in Okayama Prefecture, this jacquard weave tape brings genuine Japanese artisanal quality to your handmade creations. Discover why this material has been trusted for centuries in traditional Japanese architecture and design?�now reimagined for contemporary makers who appreciate authenticity, durability, and cultural heritage.