Furoshikiare a type of traditional Japanese wrapping cloth traditionally used to transport clothes, gifts, or other goods, what is the act of enclosing a gift in some sort of material called?
Gift wrapping Gift wrapping is the act of enclosing a gift in some sort of material. Wrapping paper is a kind of paper designed for gift wrapping. An alternative to gift wrapping is using a gift box. A wrapped or boxed gift may be held closed with ribbon and topped with a decorative bow (an ornamental knot made of ribbon).
Washi Washi (和紙 ) is a style of paper that was first made in Japan. "Washi" is commonly made using fibers from the bark of the gampi tree, the mitsumata shrub ("Edgeworthia chrysantha"), or the paper mulberry ("kōzo"), but also can be made using bamboo, hemp, rice, and wheat. The word "washi" comes from "wa" 'Japanese' and "shi" 'paper', and the term is used to describe paper made by hand in the traditional manner. As a Japanese craft it registered as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage.