Awagami Washi Bamboo Printmaking Paper is a premium, handcrafted paper made from 70% bamboo fibers and 30% recycled washi. At 250gsm, it offers exceptional strength and resilience, making it ideal for a variety of printmaking and letterpress techniques.
This beautiful paper has a luxurious texture reminiscent of silk, yet softer than cotton. It features two deckle edges and two cut edges, with an externally sized surface that balances absorbency and durability, ideal for printmaking.
Awagami Washi is crafted in Tokushima, Japan, using a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques. For nearly 300 years, the mill has produced premium washi paper using natural fibers, and their products are trusted by artists and designers worldwide.
250gsm
56 x 76cm sheet.
ABOUT AWAGAMI:
Traditional washi papers have been made in Japan for over 1300 years and Awagami Factory’s Fujimori family has been making them for 8 generations. Awagami Factory produces washi from renewable, natural fibers: Kozo, Bamboo, Mitsumata, Gampi and Hemp to create sustainable papers for Fine Art, Inkjet Printing, Crafts, Interior Design and Art Conservation. Awagami creates traditionally inspired washi papers for today’s contemporary needs.