Furoshiki size guide | cm/inch conversion and recommended uses [How many inches is 90 x 90 cm?]
For those of you wondering, "How many inches is 90 x 90 cm?" At KASHIKO, we explain the approximate size and recommended uses of furoshiki, a traditional Japanese fabric, with conversion to inches, so that people from overseas can easily use it. The particularly popular 90 cm size is a versatile size that can be used for many purposes such as bags, scarves, and wrapping.
Furoshiki size chart (cm ⇄ inch)
43cm x 43cm → approx. 17 x 17 inch
Lunch box wrapping, small item wrapping
70cm x 70cm → approx. 27.5 x 27.5 inch
Books, gifts, lunch boxes
90cm x 90cm → approx. 35.4 x 35.4 inch
Bags, scarves, clothing, box packaging, etc.
What is the appeal of 90cm x 90cm?
This size is just right, a well-balanced furoshiki size that combines functionality and beauty.
✔ Use as a bag <br>It is easy to transform into a bag, and is also popular as a handleless eco bag. It is easy to carry and can be used as a sub-bag when traveling.
✔ Perfect as a tablecloth <br>It can also be used as a tablecloth to add seasonal patterns to small tables and cafe tables. The soft texture and Japanese patterns unique to furoshiki add color and tranquility to the space.
✔ Scarves and shawls made of soft cotton are also recommended as fashion items, such as worn over the shoulders or wrapped around the neck.
Reasons for its popularity overseas
All KASHIKO furoshiki are carefully dyed in Japan. Overseas users often search for "Japanese Furoshiki Wrap", and they are also gaining attention as reusable wrapping cloth.
Also, 90 x 90 cm is approximately 35.4 x 35.4 inches, which fits standard gift sizes and belongings in Europe and the United States.
Product example | 90cm Furoshiki (recommended)
Finally: Choose your furoshiki by size. When choosing a furoshiki, size is very important. 90cm x 90cm (about 35 inches square) is the perfect "all-purpose size" when you don't know what to choose. There is no right or wrong way to use it. Feel free to use a piece that suits you in your daily life.
If you want to know how to wrap a furoshiki, please watch this video (about 3 minutes).