They have a flecked texture called 'nashiji' that looks like the grains of a board, featuring a thick surface patterns and misty lines on it.
地鉄は「梨子地」と呼ばれる小板目肌が最も良くつんだもので、地沸（ぢにえ）厚くつき、地には線状の湯走り（ゆばしり）が見られる。