How to wrap a lunch box in in Japanese furoshiki
Channel: YuYuMinako
Date: 2011-06-08

This video is about how to wrap a Japanese lunch box using a furoshiki.

Many Japanese prepare their meals in their lunch boxes and they eat it for lunch. Furoshiki is useful when you have lunch. If you cover your desk with a furoshiki, you will not make a stain on your desk. Moreover, I will show you the way to tie that is easy to undo.

First, put your lunch box diagonally in the center of furoshiki.
Second, fold the other end toward you and cover this side. Third, lift up the both ends of corners smoothing out and tie in the center. You need to tie left over right, under and around. Tie right over left, under and around. This is s nice wrapping for your lunch box.

When you want to undo the furoshiki, pull one end across end to take out the knot and then slide the other end out. You can undo it easily.
You should strongly pull in order to undo.

If you remember this, you can always carry your lunch box somewhere. There are other things you can wrap in a furoshiki too.