8/7/2010
Additional 25% Off All Kodomo Stamps - This Weekend Only This weekend only,
save an additional 25% on all Kodomo Stamp Products. This includes all wood
mounted and unmounted stamps. Remember to enter discount code 08090809 on the
shopping cart screen to qualify for the discount.More Info
7/31/2010
"Free" Glitter Ritz Glitter Samples "Feeling is
Believing..." If you have not felt or tried the new Glitter Ritz glitter from
Elizabeth Crafts, then you have been missing something. This is "soft", "clean",
"stay put" glitter, Unlike anything you've used before. Get a sample
and "feel the difference..." More Info
Paper Inventory Restocked We have
restocked (almost) all of our PC, Cardstock and Bulk 8 1/2 x 11 papers. We
will be filling backorders this week. More Info
Paper Punch Page Renewed We have
renewed the Paper Punch page. Please let us know if you find any errors on the
page. Also, we have removed many of the "Carl" punches that are no longer
available. Inventory on Carl punches is low. More Info
7/21/2010
PayPal Payment Process is Changing Effective
7/21/2010 we will be changing the PayPal payment process. PayPal payments will
be collected at "checkout". We will no longer be sending out PayPal
payment invoices. More Info
7/20/2010
Back in Stock - PC285 Verses
We have PC285 Verses back in stock. This very popular paper
is now ready to ship once again.
More Info.
Calling All Scrappers ! Paper Blow Out Deal....
We have a blow out deal on Kodomo Scrapbook Paper. As you
know we are currently selling out the remaining stock of Kodomo USA 's stamp,
accessories and paper. Check out this great "Box Deal" for Kodomo scrapbook
paper. Remember once it is gone, there will be no more.
More Info.
6/26/2010
Weekly Savings Coupon CODE#951953 Save 10% OFF our new line of Imported
Handmade Paper Packs. This very affordable paper is great for card making. Try
one pack, you then want them all. HANDMADE PAPER
Limited Time Pre-Order Offer !
Glitter Ritz - Glitter
For a limited time we are offering a chance to pre-order Glitter
Ritz - Glitter from Elizabeth Craft Designs of Canada. This item is hot and our
designer Lori Lai has been raving about it. If you want to get a hot deal
and save 23% off the retail price, order now. GLITTER DEAL
PC199 & PC200 to be Discontinued Hanko Paper PC199 & PC200 will be discontinued. We have
received notice from Japan that these papers are no longer available. There are
a few packs left for sale. This is your last chance to get these unique papers.
PC199PC200
6/23/2010
New Imported Handmade
Paper We have just released our new line of handmade paper
from India. Each pack contains 30 sheets in 3 sizes. Also, each pack
contains a matching pack of embellishments.
We will have a full set of handmade card samples online very
soon.
Please order early. The initial supply is very limited.
more info
Gearing Up for Carson Show We are readying for our big summer show
in Carson (LA). We will be bring some new products to the show. Of course, Lori
Lai will be demoing and showing her amazing designs. Call or e-mail us if
you would like us to reserve any items for you.
6/2/2010
New Punches in Stock We have received our first shipment of the new Asian
Paper Punches. Some have already sold out. Our reorder will be here next week.
more info
5/1/2010
New Inventory in Stock We have received another shipment of 8.5 x 11 Bulk Washi
from Japan. Thank you for your orders. We will begin filling backorders
next week. more info
Join our New Twitter and Facebook Links If your a fan of Twitter and Facebook fan
please subscribe to our link.
Sacramento Show is Saturday May 22 Thank you for everyone that has contacted
us to volunteer to help in Sacramento. We hope to see you all at the show.
E-mail us with your " wish list" and we will reserve the items.
more info
4/13/2010
New 2009 Bulk Washi Paper Now Online We have listed 8 new 2009 Bulk 8.5x11 Washi Papers.
Due to high demand, we are very limited on stock so please order early.
more info 4/5/2010
Help Wanted We are looking for helpers for our upcoming shows. If
your interested in earning some $ or free product, and getting "free" admission
to the show, contact us. We need help for
San Jose and Sacramento shows. Helper Info.
4/5/2010
Twitter & Facebook You can now follow us on Twitter and Facebook. We
will be Tweeting and Posting specials, discounts, and news.
PC & Bulk Paper Back in Stock We have begun to receive new washi paper inventory from
Japan. We have received two orders and expect more in the coming weeks. We will
update the website to show what is available.
3/19/2010
Thank You to our Carson Show Customers Thank you to all who attended the Carson Stamp Show. We
were happy to see many past and new customers. We hope to be able to fill your
show order very soon.
New Papers Due in From Japan Very Soon We hope to receive our first order of washi paper from
Japan next week. We have a number of re-supply orders due in, so check the
website for updates. Thanks for being so patient with us as we restock.
3/2/2010
New 2010 Paper and Stamp Coming Soon Due to overwhelming demand by our Wholesale/Retail store
customers, we have sold out of the initial supply of our new 2010 Washi Papers
and Stamps. This has led us to delayed the listing of these new products
on our website. If you are lucky, your local retailer ordered early and got
their supply early. Check the website weekly for more updates.
We have added more Kodomo Stamps It has taken us over a month to
sort and inventory the piles of stamps, papers and accessories from the Kodomo.
We have updated our listing of wood mounted stamps. Many new images have
been added. We also have plenty of Zigen and "clear" unmounted stamps in stock.
Remember, inventory is limited to stock on hand. Once we run out, there is
no more.... more
info
More Hanko Inventory is Coming We are currently sold out of many of our popular items.
We have placed orders with our suppliers in Japan and hope to begin restocking
in the coming week. We like to thank everyone for supporting us through the past
year. Keep an eye on the website for inventory updates.
1/28/2010
Sakura Punches are Back We have just received a shipment of Sakura Punches. We
have "very" small, small and medium punches in stock. (Sorry no Large or
Mega). Supply is limited, so order now. Punches
New "Small" Bamboo Punch is Available We have just received a new
"small" bamboo punch. This is a mini version of our very popular Medium
Bamboo Punch. We hope to see more new punches in March. Punches
1/23/2010
Kodomo is Back Hanko Designs has made a special
arrangement to acquire the entire remaining stock of Kodomo USA's inventory. We
have received hundreds of boxes from them and will be working over the next few
weeks to sort out the inventory. Check the our Website weekly for newly added
the items. Kodomo
CHA Announcements & New Products from Hanko CHA (Craft & Hobby Association)
wholesale show starts this weekend in Anaheim. We will be announcing a new
products to our wholesale customers. If you want a sneak peek go to this
link. 2010 Supplement
Paper Inventory 2009 was a very difficult year for
everyone. At Hanko Designs, we saw the worst sales in 10 years. As a result, we
have not been able to keep all of our paper inventory "in stock". We hope to
slowly restock items over the next few months. We will post the changes on the
website. Thank you for all of your orders and support.
Feedback and Comments We love to hear from you. Please
send us your comments and feedback. Contact
1/8/2010
Shipping Price Increase Due to increase in postal rates and shipping costs, we
will be increasing shipping rates effective for all order received after Sunday
January 10, 2010.
Effective January 11, 2010
Order Total
$0 to $9.99
$10.00 to $29.99
$30.00 to $49.95
$50.00 to $99.99
$100.00+
Shipping Cost $3.50
$4.95
$6.95
$8.95
No Charge (USA Destinations)
1/4/2010
Best Wishes for the New Year Happy New Year to all of our
friends, customers and suppliers. Thank you for your support and business.
2009 was a tough year for everyone. Hope 2010 is much better and brings good
fortune.
We will be making some major announcements in the following weeks. So keep
checking the website.
12/15/2009
Thank you to our Silver Bells Shoppers We would like to thank everyone
who attended the Silver Bells shows in San Francisco last weekend. It was fun to
see so many old friends.
New Kodomo Products Coming in 2010 We are working on a deal to bring
you Kodomo (Japan) Stamps and Accessories for 2010. More information coming
soon.
11/23/2009
Holiday Schedule Hanko Designs will be closed from
December 21st to January 1st. Orders received after Wednesday December
16th will not ship until January 6th.
11/10/2009
More Close Out Kodomo Items Added & More Goldfish Available We have added more Kodomo Close
Out items. Also, Kodomo has shipped us a few Zigen Goldfish that were
left. These are very limited in quantity
More Info
1/4/2010
Best Wishes for the New Year Happy New Year to all of our
friends, customers and suppliers. Thank you for your support and business.
2009 was a tough year for everyone. Hope 2010 is much better and brings good
fortune.
We will be making some major announcements in the following weeks. So keep
checking the website.
12/15/2009
Thank you to our Silver Bells Shoppers We would like to thank everyone
who attended the Silver Bells shows in San Francisco last weekend. It was fun to
see so many old friends.
New Kodomo Products Coming in 2010 We are working on a deal to bring
you Kodomo (Japan) Stamps and Accessories for 2010. More information coming
soon.
11/23/2009
Holiday Schedule Hanko Designs will be closed from
December 21st to January 1st. Orders received after Wednesday December
16th will not ship until January 6th.
11/10/2009
More Close Out Kodomo Items Added & More Goldfish Available We have added more Kodomo Close
Out items. Also, Kodomo has shipped us a few Zigen Goldfish that were
left. These are very limited in quantity
More Info
11/9/2009
New Card Samples Added We have added a number of new card
samples by Lori Lai and Karen Kanda.
More Info
Shipping Delays Are Almost Over We have been working hard to fill
all of your orders. Thank you for all of your orders for Kodomo product and
sorry we were not able to fill all of your orders. We will try to keep the
website current. Many items are "already" or "almost" Sold Out.
Carson Stamp Show Next Weekend We hope to see you at the Carson
Stamp Show (LA) next weekend. Lori Lai will has been preparing some fun and
unique items to demo. We will have plenty of specials and new items. If
you would like us to reserve any items, please send us your list before Tuesday
this week.
10/17/2009
Crafty Foxes Craft Fair this Weekend We will be at the Crafty Foxes
craft and gift fair this weekend in Saratoga California. We will only be
offering a very limited selection of our product line. Show special will be our
very popular "end cut" rolls. There are a very limited number available.
Kodomo USA Last Day will be October 30th We will be placing our last order
with Kodomo next week. Kodomo will be shipping all of their remaining inventory
back to Asia. Many of their most popular items are sold out.
We will
be stocking up on their remaining items. Please let us
know if their are any items you would like to see added to
our website. See their website at
www.kodomoinc.comWe need to know by Monday 10/19.
Order Delays Continue We continue to work to clear the
backlog of orders. Thank you for all of your orders.
Delays are running about 7-10 days. Thank you for your
patients.
10/08/2009
Kodomo Order Delays Delay for shipping Kodomo orders
may be 7-10 working days. Thank you for all of your orders. We are
striving to fill them as fast as possible.
10/04/2009
Kodomo Order Delays We received a shipment from Kodomo this weekend. We
will be shipping order throughout the week. Sorry for the delay.
Kodomo is keeping us advised on what items are still available
on a day by day basis.
9/29/2009
Order Shipping Delay Notice Due to overwhelming number of orders for Kodomo
products. Shipping will be delayed 3 - 5 days beyond our normal shipping
processing time (2-3 days). We will work to clear this backlog. We are
very sorry for any inconvenience. Thank you for your orders.
9/28/2009
Kodomo Inc. USA Announced Closure We are saddened by the news that one of our suppliers,
Kodomo Inc. (USA) will be closing. The slow economy and
the downturn in the stamping and scrapbooking market place have led them to make
this decision. The parent company, Kodomo No Kao in Japan will continue in
business and produce stamps and other craft supplies.
Although, Kodomo Japan will
continue in business, a majority of the Kodomo Inc (USA) stamp images and
products were produced solely for the American market place. At this time,
there are no plans for Kodomo Japan to continue to carrying or produce the
Kodomo Inc (USA) line. Any remaining inventory will be sold and no
additional product will be produced for the USA market. Many of the most
popular Kodomo Inc (USA) stamp image are already sold out. We will miss
their unique Asian images and designs.
Hanko Designs will continue to offer Kodomo stamps and accessories until our
supply is exhausted.
Please note: Hanko
Designs is NOT going out of business and will continue to supply you with your
Asian paper and craft needs.
Kodomo Stamp and
Accessory Close Out Sale
We will be offering our selection of Kodomo stamps and
accessories at 20% to 50% off list price. Some items are sold out.
Click Here for Sale Items
Large Sakura & Kikyou Punch Back in Stock We have a limited number of Large Sakura and Large
Kikyou punches back in stock.
Supply of the small and medium sakura punches is not available. We are still
looking for a source.
9/15/2009
Year of the Tiger Be the first to celebrate 2010 the Year of the Tiger.
We have full selection of New Year Stamps from our friends at Kodomo.
Supply will be limited so order soon.
More Info
9/4/2009
Labor Day Promotion - Free Shipping We will be offering Free Shipping for orders to USA
destinations that are placed from Friday September 4th to Monday September 7th,
2009. Promotion subject to change without notice. USA destinations only.
8/25/2009
Punch Shortage We been unable to re-fill our inventory of our very
popular Sakura and Asian punches. Our wholesale suppliers are out of stock
of many of the most popular punches. Sorry for not being able to fill your
orders at this time.
8/21/2009
Back from Holiday We begin shipping orders starting Tuesday August 25th.
Year of the Tiger Stamps Coming Soon Kodomo has announce their collection of "Year of the
Tiger" stamps. 2010 is the year of the Tiger. We hope to have the stamps
by late September.
Cardstock Paper Back In Stock We have received our first shipment of the year of our
very popular Tsumugi, Serene Crepe and Kosome Floral cardstock papers. Please
order early for best selection. We also have Assorted Cardstock Packs available.
More Info
8/7/2009
Medium Bamboo and Ginko Punches Back in Stock We have found a limited supply of medium size "Carl"
Bamboo and Ginko Punches. Supply is limited.
More Info
8/4/2009
Check This Out - Fun Site Nancy M4 - Our close friend Nancy Matsudaira has been
creating fun and unique items with Japanese Washi paper and fabric. Please check
out her
site for some very fun and creative gifts.
NancyM4
8/3/2009
Holiday Schedule We will not be shipping orders from Monday August 10 to
August 21. Orders received after Wednesday August 5th may be delayed in
shipping. Our online order system will continue to operate and we will be
monitoring E-mail during our Holiday. Mahalo, Hanko Designs
Cardstock Paper Back in Stock We have received a long overdue shipment of cardstock
papers. Order early while we have it in stock.
8 1/2 x 11 Washi
Paper Back in Stock All of our 8 1/2 x 11 Bulk Washi paper packs are back
in stock. These go very fast, so order soon.
8/2/2009
Quilted Panda Card We have added a unique Panda Card from Elaine Ellis,
one of our many friends from Southern California. Thanks Elaine for
sharing your beautiful designs. More
Info
6/28/2009
New Vinca Punches We have added three small size Vinca Flower Punches.
These are punches are seen in many of our sample cards and in our catalog. More
Info
Shortage of Washi Floral Art Kits We have received overwhelming demand for our new Washi
Floral Art kits. Orders for kits will be delayed 3-5 days until we are able to
restock. Sorry for any inconvenience.
6/15/2009
New Washi Floral Art Kits Now Available Online We are introducing a new paper technique called Washi
Floral Art that incorporated washi paper and floral wire. Two (2) New Kits
are available, Petal Kit and Bloom Kit. More
Info
Take a look at this
video for more information.
6/11/2009
New Samples by Karen Kanda New card and wedding samples are now available for
viewing from Karen Kanda of Southern California. Hope you enjoy them More
Info
Stamen Punches Back in Stock We have just received the Stamen Punches. There is a
limited supply. More
Info
6/3/2009
New Kodomo Foam Stamps
We have added 37 new Kodomo Foam Stamp Sets. Each set contains
multiple "foam" mounted stamps images. Due to limited availability, there may be
a 7 to 10 day delay in shipping orders containing Foam Stamps. More
Info
New Kodomo Washi Tape Colors We have added 4 new Washi Tape Packs. Each pack
contains 3 rolls of the very popular Kodomo Washi tape. More Info
New Demonstration Videos We will periodically be adding YouTube videos on
cardmaking (link) and designs techniques. If
you have any suggestions for projects, please e-mail, or write us with your
idea. (contact info)
New Products and Kits Coming We will be adding new Products and Kits in the coming
weeks. If you want a sneak peak at our new Washi Floral Art Kits, do a search on
YouTube.com for " Washi Floral Art"... More Info
5/21/2009
Free Shipping for Memorial Day Weekend
Order $20 or more of product from May 22 to 25 and receive free
shipping on your order. Note: USA destinations only.
One shipping destination per order. Listed "Out of Stock" items will not count
towards free shipping. No backorders. Offer subject to change or modification
without notice.
5/20/2009
New Suibuko Unmounted Stamp Sets
We have added 7 new Kodomo Suibuko Unmounted Stamp sets.
These are very Japanese in design.
More
Info
New Sample Cards Added We have added new sample cards. We hope to add new
cards each week. More Info
5/14/2009
Weekly Special
Buy one pack of PC209 and receive a second pack for Free. Limit
one free pack per customer. More
Info
New Small Origami Packs Added We have added new small origami packs to the website. More Info
4/24/2009
San Jose Nikkei Matsuri Festival Sunday
We will be in San Jose for the annual Nikkei Matsuri Festival.
Our usually spot is in front of the Manju Shop on Jackson St., between 5th and
6th Street. Stop over and say "Hi" and enjoy the Festival. We will have a
limited selection of product, so e-mail us if you want us to reserve a
particular item for you.
info@hankodesigns.com
New Origami Box Sets Added
We have added 3 new origami box set. These bulk packs are very
affordable and great for class projects and just to have around.
More Info
Momi Gold Paper Back in Stock
The very popular PC191 Momi Gold washi paper is back in stock. We
are filling all orders. More Info
4/22/2009
New Mini Origami Paper Packs
We have added 6 new origami paper packs. These are great for
projects, kids, and tea bag folding.
More Info
New Washi Paper Pads
These 4"x4" pads are packed with over 200 sheets of
beautiful Japanese washi paper. Great to have around for use in backgrounds and
embellishments. More
Info
4/17/2009
Kimochi 2009 Silver Bells Christmas Show
Kimochi Silver Bells Christmas show will be on Sunday December
13th at
The Event Center at St. Mary’s
Cathedral,
1111 Gough Street,
(corner of Gough St. & Geary Blvd.), San Francisco, CA.
Hanko Designs will have a booth this year.
4/14/2009
Restocked Papers Now Available
We received our shipment from Japan. Many bulk and assorted packs
are back in stock.
Shipping Delays
Due to the Easter Break, we are backed up on shipping
orders. We hope to ship all "in stock" orders this week. Thank you for your
patience.
4/4/2009
No Shipping Monday April 6 to Friday April 10, 2009
Hanko Designs will be closed from April 4th to April 10th. No
order will be shipped during this week. Happy Easter.
New Paper Stock Due In from Japan
We to hope to receive a shipment from Japan in 2-3 weeks to fill
many of the "Out of Stock" items.
New Silver Charm Online.
We now have our popular Chinese Take Out Box and Chinese Lantern
charm in Silver. More Info More New D-Clips are Coming....
We will be stock more new D-Clips - Crocodile, Whale, Dolphin and
Turtle D-Clips. We expect to ship in Late April.
More Info
3/6/2009 New D-Clips - Animal Shaped Paper Clips
We added D-Clips - animal shaped paper clips. These have been
very popular at our retail shows. These are from our Japanese supplier.
There are 9 animal packages and one limited edition Christmas pack. There
will be four new animals coming out later this year.
More Info
3/2/2009 New Lower Shipping Rates
We have changed and lowered our shipping rates. Shipping
starts now at $2.95 and our highest shipping rate $6.95. Also, we will offer free
shipping for orders over $80. We hope to be able to keep these new lower rates
through 2009. More Info
New Kodomo Stamps Images We have added new Kodomo Zigen and Clear Unmounted
stamp images for 2009. More Info
Special Orders & Large Quantity Orders Contact us in advance if you need a Special Order or
Large Quantity of an item. More Info
New Hours for Carson (LA) Show We have posted the new show hours for the Carson (LA)
retail show on March 14th and 15th. Hope to see you there. Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm – N E W S H O W H O
U R S
Sunday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – N E W S H O W H O U R S More Info
New Charms We added new
gold "Chinese Take Out Box" and "Chinese Lantern" charms. More Info
Stores to Visit in Japan
Here is a link to Paper and Variety stores in Tokyo Japan. It is a very good
list with maps and directions.
More Info
If your going to visit Japan, make sure you print
out a copy. Ask your hotel concierge for directions, and have fun on your
adventure.
(Note: always keep a written note or brochure with your hotel name on it, so you
can take a taxi back with all of your purchases).
2/23/2009 Price Change on Punches
Due price increases by our supplier,. effective on all order
placed after March 1st, 2009 there will be a price increase on paper punches. - Small & Very Small $4.95 >
$5.25
- Medium $6.95 > $7.25
- Large $9.50 > $9.95
- Mega $14.50 > $14.95
Thank you to our San Jose Show Customers
We want to thank all of the customers who braved the rain and came out to the
San Jose Stamp Show. We all liked the new locations and hope to be at the
same place this fall. Again, thank you for your business.
2/16/2009
Change in San Jose Show Location Due to problems in booking, the sponsor of the San Jose Show
has changed the show location. Please note the new location.
Rosewater Hall
1180 Murphy Ave
San Jose, CA 95131 Click here for more information
New Kodomo Stamps & Products Coming
We will be adding new 2009 Kodomo products in the next few weeks.
Postage Rates Will be Changing
As announced, the US Postal Service will be raising their rates.
We will be also changing our rates in conjunction with these changes.
2/09/2009
New Washi Paper Quilting Booklet WPQ014 Washi Paper Quilting Booklet is now shipping.
Included is instructions for 8 new quilting designs. This booklet is for
crafters who have already purchase previous Washi Paper Quilting kits.
Click here for more information
1/24/2009
Quilted Valentine Hearts Sally Traidman is a long time friend of Hanko Designs.
Many of her card samples are featured in our catalogs and sample section. Here
is a link to a recent video she presented on YouTube. The video is produced and
presented by Hero Art.
1/16/2009
Free Shipping Promotion Ending We will be ending the promotion for free shipping (with order
of $60 or more) on Sunday January 25th.
Last Week for $1 Dollar Page We will be closing the dollar page on Sunday January
25th. We will bring out new Dollar Specials from time to time.
1/12/2009 Thank you for your Support As we all know, the economy is very bad. We are in the
process of making changes to keep our doors open. This will mean tighter
inventories (more out of stocked items), longer shipping time (fewer order
processing days) and other changes as we "tighten our belt". We will try
to minimize any delays or shortages.
Thank you for your orders and
support.
2009 Hanko Designs Catalog The new 2009 Hanko Designs color catalog will soon
begin shipping the week of January 26th in conjunction with its official launch
at the CHA Trade Show. Pre-order your copy today.
Price Increase is Coming We will be increasing prices on select items beginning in
February. We have attempted to keep prices stable but changes in the exchange
rate has taken its toll. Please order before February to insure the best
prices.
- Mizuhiki Cords - $5.50 New Price
- Other increase will be listed soon.
Free Shipping and Kodomo Sales
Continue
We will continue the our current Free Shipping Promotion
and Kodomo Sale through February.
12/27/2008 Mega Sakura Punch is Back in Stock After over six month wait, we now have the very
popular Mega Sakura paper punch back in stock. This the punch used by our
featured artist Lori Lai on numerous card samples and demoed at the Carson Stamp
Show. We have a limited number on hand, so order early.
Mega Sakura Punch
New Show For 2009 We have added a new Northern California show. On July
25 & 26, we will be at the Pleasanton Fair Grounds for the Rubber Stamp &
Scrapbook Expo. This will be the first time we will have a booth at this
show. Show Schedule
February San
Mateo Show Canceled
New Date for San Jose Show The Heritage Art and Rubber Stamp Show has been
canceled. It was normally held in February at San Mateo Fairgrounds. Please note
the earlier date for the San Jose show. It is not scheduled for February.
Show Schedule
New 2009 Catalog New 2009 Catalog is to the printer and will be
available in late January 2009. We have added many new stamps and papers.
Singing Crane Returns
Due to numerous requests, we will be re-issuing the very
popular Singing Crane rubber stamp in 2009.
11/19/2008
Holiday Schedule Closed Nov 27 & 28
No shipping
Closed Dec 8 to Dec 18 No shipping
Closed Dec 24 to Dec 26
No shipping
Free Shipping Promo Changing The free shipping promotion will be changing in
December. Order over $60 will receive free shipping verses the current $50
level.
11/17/2008
Thank You to our Customers We would like to thank our customers for their support
and patronage through the 2008 year.
Best wishes,
Kathy and Norman Yoshida.
Low Paper Stocks till 2009 We will be "Out of Stock" on many popular paper stocks
till January 2009. Unfavorable foreign exchange rates and slower sales due
to the downturn in the economy has contributed to this shortage. Please
list alternatives in the note field of your order. Sorry for this
inconvenience and thank you for your orders.
11/06/2008
Free Shipping Promo Changing The free shipping promotion will be changing in
December. Order over $60 will receive free shipping verses the current $50
level.
Price Change Coming With the down turn of the Economy and the change of
the Dollar/Yen exchange, we expect to see a price increase for Washi paper
products for 2009. Stock up now.
Still No Mega Sakura Punches We are still waiting for delivery of the Mega Sakura
paper punches. Our supplier has not received them from China. Sorry to people
who have ordered them since July and have still not received them.
Show Helpers Wanted If you are interested in working for Hanko Designs at
a show in LA/Carson, Bay Area or Sacramento in 2009, please let us know. We need
workers to help on Friday setups and at Saturday shows. Compensation
available. Email us at
info@hankodesigns.com
10/09/2008
New Holiday Punches For a limited time, we are offering three Holiday Ornament
Punches - Snow, Holiday and Star. More Info
New Silver Charms Now Online New Silver Cat - Maneki Neko, Geta Slipper, and Kimono charms have been
added to the website. More Info
New Holiday Washi Kit & Paper
New 2008 Holiday Washi Quilting Kit and New Washi Paper
are now available online. More Info
New Flower Punches
Sunflower punches are now available in three sizes. More Info
9/18/2008
$1.00 Dollar Sale Close outs, specials, discontinued stock, and more
All priced at $1.00. More Info
9/15/2008
Kodomo Stamp Sale All Kodomo Stamps on Sale More Info
PayPal Option Now Available We now offer PayPal as a payment option More Info
9/9/2008
Free Shipping We will offer Free Shipping on orders totaling $50 or more.
This is for USA destination only.
No San Mateo Show in 2009 We have just received notice that there will be no Heirloom -
California Art and Rubber Stamp Show in February at the San Mateo Expo Center.
Heirloom has dropped the show from their schedule. We are looking for
other shows to make up the lost sales. Please advise us if you have other shows
you can recommend.
PayPal Coming Soon We are planning to add a PayPal option in the coming weeks.
Stay tune.
New Kodomo Unmounted Sale Get the latest Kodomo Unmounted stamp sets at a special
introductory price. More Info
New Kodomo Stamps We have added new Fall 2008 Kodomo Stamps, including
Unmounted, Zigen Acrylics, and more More Info
8/1/2008
Free Shipping Promotion Ends
August 17th, 2008 The current promotion offering free shipping for "paper only"
orders of $25 or more will be ending on Sunday August 17th 2008. More Info
Closed For Vacation
August 18th to 29th, 2008 Hanko Designs will be closed for vacation from August 18th to
August 29th, 2008. Orders received after August 17th will be shipped after
September 2nd.
7/25/2008
New Kodomo Stamp Sets
Take a look at these new wood mounted Kodomo Stamp Sets. More Info
Kodomo Beveled Mounting Blocks We added pictures of Kodomo Mounting Blocks More Info
7/9/2008
New Quilting Kits We added two new Washi Paper Quilting Kits, Baby and Wedding.
Take a look at these fun new pattern kits. More Info
New Card Samples Added Sample Set 11 is now online. It contains new sample cards
from Lori Lai, our Southern California based artist. More Info
Next Show - Saturday - Carson For those of you that can join us, we will be at the Carson
Community Center (Los Angeles Area) this Saturday and Sunday July 12th and 13th.
Come see what we have new and talk with our card artists. We would love to
see you there. More Info
6/30/2008
New Paper Punches We added new paper punches that have been very popular with
our designers and at retail shows. More Info
New Origami Papers Added We have begun to replenish our stock of Origami papers. These
very afford able papers are great for iris folding, backgrounds, and layering. More Info
New Dragonfly Charms New Medium Dragonfly Charm has been added. Check it out. More Info
5/26/2008
New Kodomo Zigen Card Samples Beautiful card samples using the unique Kodomo Zigen Acrylic
stamps. More Info
Free Shipping Promotion New free shipping promotion continues when you purchase $25
or more of Washi, Origami, Stickers, Quilting Kits, or other paper items. More Info
5/15/2008
2008 - 8 1/2 x 11 Bulk Washi
Paper Packs Now Online We have added the 2008 - 8 1/2 x 11 Bulk Washi to the
website.
19 new wonderful designs. More Info
5/13/2008
New Sample Card Designs We have added new sample cards for you enjoyment.
Samples
New Designs Original Books Two new Designs Original book title are now online.
Books
Punches Now Back in Stock Paper punches are now back in stock. Orders now. Supply are
limited. Punches
Out of Stock, Out of Stock... We are out of stock of all sizes of
Sakura Punches. We
expect them to be back in stock by the end of April. Sorry for the
inconvenience.
We have not listed the New 2008 8.5 x 11 Bulk Washi on the website due to
extreme shortage of stock. Wholesale demands have left very little left
available for the general public. We hope to be able to offer the new bulk
papers on the website by May.
4/7/2008
Restock of Punches and Washi Paper We are currently waiting for punches and washi papers from
Asia. We expect these items to arrive in mid to late April. Sorry for any delays
in your orders.
3/27/2008
Washi Paper Quilting Video Demo
Now On "You Tube" We have our first "You Tube" demo video online
featuring Lori Lai our Southern California show artist. More Info
2008 New Years Stamps
Year of the Mouse/Rat We have 4 new Kodomo New Years Stamps.
Each in mounted on a clear acrylic holder. More Info
3/20/2008
New Sample Cards Online We have added another set of sample cards
from our Southern California Artist Lori Lai. More Info
Assorted Cardstock Pack Now In stock NC001A Pack is back in stock and ready to ship More Info
3/15/2008
New Kodomo "Word" Stamp images now available Each Set is written in English, Japanese, Chinese and French. More Info
3/14/2008
New Kodomo Clear Unmounted
Stamp images now available More Info
Low Inventory We will be "Out of Stock" of many of the Sakura
Punches and 8 1/2 x 11 Bulk Yuzen Paper until early April. We
are waiting for shipment from our suppliers.
2/28/2008
New Kimono Charm now available More Info
2/26/2008
#1 Fan Charms Available We will be receiving our shipment of #1 gold and silver fan
charms. These popular items have been out of stock since late last year. More Info
New Kodomo Stamps We will be listing many of the new Kodomo stamps in March.
This will include their new line of un-mounted Asian image, which are designed
to be used with acrylic blocks. We will also have their line of New Years
"Rat/Mouse" stamps.
2/25/2008
New 2008 Asian Stamps Now Online
We have added the new Hanko Designs 2008 Stamp
Images to the website. More Info
2/12/2008 New 2008 Paper and
Stamps Coming Soon New items from our 2008 Catalog will be available
online/Internet by the end of February. Those wishing to order in
advance must do so by fax, mail or phone. Thank you for your patience.
1/8/2008 Happy New Years & Thank You
To Our Many Friends & Customers
Show Schedule Change
Please note that the February San Mateo
Heirloom Stamp Show is now on Friday and Saturday. There is no Sunday
show date. Please mark your calendar. Click here for more info.
Discontinued
Paper Crafts Book
The Guide to Hawaiian Style Money Fold
The Guide to Hawaiian Style Origami
The Guide to American Money Folds
The Guide to Origami for Keiki
The Guide to Hawaiian Style Origami Charms
NC001A 2006 Sample
Pack Cardstock NC247 Crepe Corn Cardstock NC247 Tsumugi
White Cardstock NC248 Tsumugi Black Cardstock
PC110 Large
Washi Origami Assortment
PC120 Small Washi Origami Assortment PC190 Kyo Gold Paper PC250 Cherry Petal Whirl PC252 Cartwheel Whirl Washi Origami PC264 - Celebration Origami
(Additional items may be "out of stock")
12/14/2007
Show Schedule for 2008
We have posted the show schedule for
2008. Besides the Rubber Stamp Shows we normally attend, we will
be doing a number of craft and street fairs during the year. We hope to
announce additional shows to our schedule soon.
Punches
We have had a tremendous demand on Paper
Punches. The stock of punches is very low. Fortunately, the only item
not currently in stock are the PN003 Medium Sakura Paper Punch. We
expect more Sakura late next week.
Discontinued Stamps
We will stop taking order for
discontinued/retired stamp images at the end of the year. Please place
your orders early. Many are already out of stock.
Current Out of Stock List
NC001A 2006 Sample
Pack Cardstock
NC247 Crepe Corn Cardstock NC247 Tsumugi
White Cardstock
NC248 Tsumugi Black Cardstock
PN003 Medium Sakura Paper Punch PN007 Small Petal Paper Punch
RA2176 - 8 1/2 x 11 Washi Paper
(Additional items may be "out of stock")
11/28/2007
Current Out of Stock List
NC247 Crepe Corn Cardstock
NC248 Tsumugi Black Cardstock
PC190 Kyo Gold Paper
PC213 Kyo Indigo Blue Origami
PC252 Cartwheel Whirl Washi Origami
PC261 Pine, Bamboo, & Plum Washi
PN003 Medium Sakura Paper Punch
PN007 Small Petal Paper Punch
PN009 Large Petal Paper Punch
RA2176 - 8 1/2 x 11 Washi Paper
(Additional items may be "out of stock")
11/24/2007
Last Chance for Classic Hanko Stamps We will be retiring many of our older Hanko
Rubber Stamps. This is your last chance to
get these wonderful images. More Info
11/08/2007
Silver Bells Show Confirmed We have been given a spot at the
Kimochi Silver Bells Show in
San Francisco
11/05/2007
Holiday Notice
Hanko Designs will be closed from
Saturday November 10th to Friday Nov 23rd. More Info
Golden Ivory Mizuhiki In stock New Inventory Received
10/15/2007 New Kodomo Chinese Design Stamps More Info
