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Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.92,0:00:28.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi everyone! I'm here today in the fabric district with Kaila!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.08,0:00:28.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hey!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.92,0:00:32.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The fabric district in Tokyo is called Nippori?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.26,0:00:33.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kaila: Yes
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.02,0:00:38.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I've been told that it is really big
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.20,0:00:40.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm very excited!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.64,0:00:44.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I'm gonna take you all with me as I go and explore Fabric Town!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.76,0:00:45.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yay!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.06,0:01:01.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's big alright -
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.36,0:01:07.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nippori's fabric district has a total of 90 fabric, bead, haberdashery and craft stores
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.70,0:01:10.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are all of the fabric stores
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.94,0:01:12.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For reference, that's ninety
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.98,0:01:14.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,*Ninety* fabric stores
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.08,0:01:17.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've been to... three?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.72,0:01:18.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Three so far?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.12,0:01:21.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the damage that's already been done...
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.38,0:01:22.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can't go to ninety
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.06,0:01:26.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could spend a whole two weeks just here!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.66,0:01:31.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Make sure you pick up one of these guides to help you get around Fabric Town.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.82,0:01:36.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These guides can be found in stands at the entrance of many of the fabric shops.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.96,0:01:48.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, I think the best method of exploring Fabric Town is to simply walk up and down
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.74,0:01:52.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the kilometre long street and go into any store that piques your interest.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.18,0:01:55.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to show you around just a couple of the fabric stores I visited
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.02,0:01:59.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just so you can get an idea of the magic of this place.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.72,0:02:03.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you're a DIY-er of any kind, this place is actual heaven!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.66,0:02:08.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this one trip to Fabric Town alone,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.14,0:02:09.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which only lasted a couple of hours,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.96,0:02:13.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I managed to go into ten stores before my arms were suffering
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.96,0:02:15.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the amount of fabric I was carrying -
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.56,0:02:17.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not to mention my bank account!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.60,0:02:22.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The number one fabric store that I suggest going to if you only get a couple of hours here
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.64,0:02:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the famous Tomato.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.14,0:02:27.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are four Tomato stores on this one street,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.94,0:02:32.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with one of the Tomato stores having five huge floors of fabrics
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.42,0:02:34.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in just about any print that you can imagine.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.28,0:02:44.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Annika: Wait, there's three Tomatoes!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.66,0:02:46.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kaila: Hahaha, I'm sorry!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.42,0:02:47.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Annika: Woah!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.92,0:02:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kaila: I thought only two...
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.88,0:02:49.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good luck!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.52,0:02:50.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good luck...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.46,0:03:17.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Annika: Look what I found
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.08,0:03:20.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Blue... fluffy... fabric...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.48,0:03:26.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So many of you have asked me to recreate the blue fluffy shorts from Make Thrift Buy
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.06,0:03:27.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like, episode four
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.22,0:03:28.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- I can finally do it!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.08,0:03:31.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just had to go all the way to Japan for it!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.72,0:03:32.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm pretty dedicated, you guys.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.96,0:03:36.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if you're travelling and need to save room in your suitcase,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.84,0:03:42.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's plenty of smaller items like buttons and patches and beads and lace, and all the notions you could want,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.90,0:03:47.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that will take up considerably less room on your flight back home
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.80,0:03:51.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And finally, this!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.90,0:03:54.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here is my fabric haul.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.44,0:03:58.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I actually didn't do too badly, this is about two and a half, three kilos
Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.10,0:04:03.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you go fabric shopping, and especially here, it's good to go with a goal in mind
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.68,0:04:06.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so you don't just end up with a bunch of random crap.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.16,0:04:11.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My main goal for visiting Neppori was to find some particular fabrics
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.80,0:04:15.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that I haven't been able to get my hands on in either Australia or online,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.06,0:04:18.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because Nippori has everything!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.44,0:04:20.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let me show you what I got.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.54,0:04:21.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first thing is:
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.56,0:04:24.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- Fluff is gonna go everywhere -
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.48,0:04:25.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let me show you anyway -
Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.12,0:04:27.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fluffy blue fabric!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.82,0:04:32.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the end, I decided on a pastel blue colour instead of a dark navy blue
Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.10,0:04:37.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I'm much more likely to wear this colour than a dark blue
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.30,0:04:39.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I have a bias towards pastel colours.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.10,0:04:43.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was also really keen to get some knitted fabrics.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.38,0:04:45.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like not just knit fabric, but knitted--
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.92,0:04:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll show you what I mean.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.14,0:04:47.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like this!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.34,0:04:54.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've never really sewn with these kinds of fabric before so I'm really excited to see... how it goes.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.08,0:04:57.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, they were the two things that I "needed"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.96,0:05:04.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I also, of course, ended up with some fabrics that I probably, like... I mean, they weren't on my list,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:04.84,0:05:07.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't technically "need" them...
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.70,0:05:10.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I *needed* them... if you know what I mean.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.64,0:05:16.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because, I mean, obviously... I needed dog fabric
Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.22,0:05:21.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's so magical *sobs*
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.14,0:05:23.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't even know what I'm going to do with it, but...
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.60,0:05:26.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,*sighs* I have a metre of the stuff.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.88,0:05:31.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe I'll do a video on what you can do with one metre of fabric...
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.76,0:05:32.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shorts?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.64,0:05:35.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A crop top and short set?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.66,0:05:37.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A billion cute dog pouches?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.16,0:05:39.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Endless possibilities!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.84,0:05:41.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I guess I was going for a theme here -
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.82,0:05:43.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here's my second dog fabric!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.98,0:05:49.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,French bulldog fabric on a denim coloured background!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.78,0:05:54.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the final fabric that I needed but didn't need but definitely needed:
Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.92,0:05:57.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is polar bear fabric!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.40,0:06:02.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a comic about a polar bear and a penguin talking about cooking together
Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.12,0:06:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the best
Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.46,0:06:10.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a quite thick, sturdy cotton, so I wanna make a backpack, hopefully, out of it.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.06,0:06:12.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Gotta learn how to make them
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.54,0:06:13.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,next year in 2017.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.16,0:06:16.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if I have any leftovers, endless makeup pouches!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.74,0:06:22.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And all these fabrics, best that I could tell, along with most of the fabrics I saw at Nippori,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.02,0:06:23.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are made in Japan.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:23.14,0:06:27.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Although obviously it was a little difficult to actually ask people because of the la nguage barrier -
Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.52,0:06:32.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But on the bottom edge - the selvedge - it'll often tell you where the fabrics are made
Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.56,0:06:33.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so you can figure it out.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.74,0:06:38.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been posting a lot of photos and some videos of my trip over on my Instagram,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.76,0:06:41.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you wanna go and see what I've been up to so far!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.88,0:06:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you so much for watching this video,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:43.70,0:06:45.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I will see you all next time.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.54,0:06:46.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Bye!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.56,0:06:51.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A huge thank you to Kaila for meeting up with me and taking me around Nippori!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.52,0:06:53.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have been an admirer of Kaila's work for years now,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.24,0:06:57.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it was a dream to finally be able to meet up with her.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.68,0:07:00.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And she was just as lovely in person as she is online.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.92,0:07:04.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kaila's mission is to change the world through positivity and kawaii culture
Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.86,0:07:10.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and she runs the most wonderful blogs and Youtube channel, works for Japan Lover Me,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.22,0:07:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and helped establish the Kawai Philippines movement.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.52,0:07:16.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you like journaling, definitely check out her Youtube channel
Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.30,0:07:19.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if you don't like journaling, I promise you'll be addicted after watching her videos.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.52,0:07:25.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Annika: Why is there a giant Buzz Lightyear?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:31.82,0:07:32.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,*laughter*
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.20,0:07:35.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kaila: So random, in Nippori there's a Buzz Lightyear.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:36.12,0:07:41.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you to all my supporters on Pateron for making these videos possible!
Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.14,0:07:45.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To become my Pateron supporter go on patreon.com/annikavictoria!