Chiyogami Red Jazz Size:640 x 480mm The technique for making Sekishu

The technique for making Sekishu washi has been designated by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and by Japan as an Intangible Cultural Property

483 x 635mm (approx

The base paper is machine made and very smooth

Print Methods: screen printing

Chiyogami Red Jazz Size:640 x 480mm The technique for making SekishuHandmade in studios around Kyoto, Japan, these beautiful pattern papers have a vibrancy and attention to detail that is second to none. To create a sheet of Chiyogami, each colour is screen printed by hand, most patterns having 4 or 5 colours, some as many as 12. Each sheet must be dried between applications and the next colour registered with fine precision. Despite its light weight this paper is strong and forgiving with good wet strength making it