Chiyogami 940Every 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,

such as tea tins

which means thousand generation (chiyo) paper (gami)

and colour

The base paper is a combination of kozo and sulphite and the pigments used are fade resistant resulting in a strong

The kozo fibre is an unusually long and durable fibre and contributes to the strength of these seemingly delicate papers

and the strongest

which very appropriately describes this paper most often used for collage and chigiri-e

such as cranes for long life and plum blossoms and pine boughs for beauty and longevity

They will easily flatten out when rolled in the opposite direction

soft and versatile decorative paper ideal for many different applications

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thick and strong