Chiyogami 799 Size:Half Sheet - 18 x 24" "Katazome-shi" literally means stencil-dyed papers

"Katazome-shi" literally means stencil-dyed papers

The art of washi is an extremely labour intensive process starting with the harvest and preparation of kozo

and colour

the pigments absorb deeply into the paper to produce long-lasting colour and the unmistakable look of a print truly made by hand

Washi is the word for traditional papers made by hand

Chiyogami 799 Size:Half Sheet - 18 x 24" "Katazome-shi" literally means stencil-dyed papersEvery sheet of our stunning Japanese Chiyogami paper is meticulously produced by hand. The individual layers of colour are silkscreened on one by one requiring careful registration of screens. The base paper is a combination of kozo and sulphite and the pigments used are fade resistant resulting in a strong, soft and versatile decorative paper ideal for many different applications! To learn more about how Chiyogami is made, click here. Chiyogami,