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A father and son make our Akebono papers in the traditional way in a small Japanese village
5 x 11" hand cut sample of this paper is available with free shipping to North America
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was developed in Japan during the Edo Period (1603-1867)
While beautiful and decorative – perfect for framing – these papers are also incredibly strong
Katazome-shi 046 Size:Full Sheet - 24 x 36" A father and son make"Katazome shi" literally means stencil dyed papers. Using traditional kimono printing techniques, these elegant bold patterned papers were developed in Kyoto during the 20th century by an inspired soul. Using persimmon dyed kozo as the stencils, and aided by paste and "Kojiro" (soy bean juice), the pigments absorb deeply into the paper to produce long lasting colour and the unmistakable look of a print truly made by hand. While beautiful and
