https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/light-under-lacquer 2026-09-28T10:39:43+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/78g1le80Y3_U2q06LYRK1_81EgDFYY.png?v=1790563183 Light under lacquer: mother-of-pearl inlay Illustration: hands cutting thin slivers of mother-of-pearl with a fine blade https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/coat-after-coat 2026-09-28T10:39:27+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/SWaDPV917Yhxf5EGpKKPk_bXRG4XHa.png?v=1790563167 Coat after coat: how natural lacquer is made Illustration: lacquered cores on bamboo skewers inside a wooden curing cabinet https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/woven-on-the-loom 2026-09-28T10:39:47+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/Kr36dHQ22LU2zQNKDqvjr_mDKq9HwB.png?v=1790563187 Woven on the loom: Song brocade and Miao silver Illustration: a wooden loom weaving silk brocade with a lattice of small flowers in blue, sage and ivory https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/what-is-xipi-lacquer 2026-09-28T10:39:31+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/OBp2n3Tw2cqrWw5XN8paw_UtVavUBB.png?v=1790563171 What is xipi lacquer? Illustration: hands polishing a lacquer panel with a whetstone, revealing marbled bands of green, black and ochre https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/gold-leaf-in-lacquer 2026-09-28T10:39:35+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/XHlJp8puvk406mSou3pqP_Xoz6nflP.png?v=1790563175 Gold leaf in lacquer Illustration: tweezers lifting a square of gold leaf over a small black lacquered sphere https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/eggshell-inlay 2026-09-28T10:39:40+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/8ykeH2ZZi27F50IU4c9LQ_XSqOzNb2.png?v=1790563180 Eggshell inlay: a mosaic in lacquer Illustration: tweezers pressing fragments of white eggshell onto a green lacquered sphere https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/caring-for-lacquer-and-silk 2026-09-28T10:39:50+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/sKlvR0GWRm56KUdSVG3ag_alfuXR9u.png?v=1790563190 How to care for lacquer and silk jewellery Illustration: a folded cotton cloth, a linen pouch and a small wooden box on ivory linen https://morrowandloom.com/blogs/journal/how-to-choose-lacquer-earrings 2026-09-28T10:39:54+08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0854/4200/3188/articles/zsV0tIHIscNjO8D7D1Ng8_oDgdDkzr.png?v=1790563194 Are lacquer earrings heavy? How to choose a pair Illustration: a small brass scale, a tape measure, a linen pouch and a fold of silk brocade