{"product_id":"japanese-tatami-mat-small-cat","title":"Japanese Tatami Mat Cat Border | Kiryu Woven Miniature Tatami","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a touch of playful Japanese charm to your home with this delightfully characterful miniature tatami mat featuring a cat-patterned border (tatami heri) — a beautifully crafted piece woven from premium fabric produced in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, where Japan's textile tradition runs over 1,300 years deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tatami heri — the decorative border that frames the edge of a tatami mat — is one of the most distinctive and expressive elements of Japanese tatami craft. Traditionally woven in silk or fine fabric, the heri has long been used to signal status, season, and aesthetic sensibility, and today it is celebrated as a canvas for beautiful and characterful design. This miniature tatami mat features a charming cat (neko) motif along its border, combining the playful warmth of Japanese cat culture — from the beckoning maneki-neko to the beloved cats of Japanese folklore and art — with the artisanal heritage of Kiryu weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a decorative base for ceramics, ornaments, traditional dolls (hina ningyo), ikebana arrangements, wagashi (Japanese sweets), incense holders, or any small accessory that deserves a charming resting place. A perfect gift for cat lovers and admirers of Japanese craft alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: Cat (neko) motif border (tatami heri)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Premium woven fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: Decorative base, display mat, gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Woven in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs a handmade product, patterns may vary slightly between pieces.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JAPANESE TATAMI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56908372574583,"sku":"SG215-008","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/6765\/4755\/files\/39_3f8b1e0b-dec9-482f-9036-87e718604308.jpg?v=1776434351","url":"https:\/\/sway-edit.com\/products\/japanese-tatami-mat-small-cat","provider":"SWAY EDIT.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}