Sekishu is thin, wispy and delicate in feel. It has great wet strength for its weight and is an excellent sheet for traditional Oriental painting techniques. It also works well for collage and as a chine colle ...

Often used in restoration and bookbinding because of its strength, Kitakata is also suitable for printmaking, chine colle and block priting. Off-white in color and silky in texture, Kitakata is handmade from gampi ...