Canvas & Surfaces Legion Paper Specialty Papers | India Handmade Hemp 180Gsm, 55X75 Cm (22X30 In)

Description

This Handmade Paper From India Is A Product Of A Select Group Of “Cottage Industry” Papermakers From The Southern Region Of The Country. The Industry Is Still Somewhat Of A Primitive Craft With A Slow 21St Century Movement To Improving Production Facilities And Equipment.

This Smooth Hemp Paper Has Been Used For A Variety Of Mediums And Special Applications. It Has Become Very Popular As Text Pages For Hand-Sewn Leather-Bound Travel Journals. Because It Is Internally And Externally Sized India Hemp Handles Wet Media And Pen & Ink Extremely Well.

Visually, The Sheet Is A Cream Colour With A Mix Of Small Coloured Fibers Spread Throughout The Surface. The Paper Is Naturally Deckled On All Four Sides However Each Sheet Can Be A Bit Different With Relation To Size, Shade, And Deckle Edge Uniformity – This Is Typical And Expected Of All Handmade Papers Produced In India.

Specifications:

• Handmade In India
• Neutral Ph
• Jute/Hemp/Cotton
• Small Inclusions Throughout
• 4 Deckles
• Soft Texture
• Very Strong
• Good Folding Qualities
• Specialty Paper

Applications:

• Book Binding
• Calligraphy
• Letterpress
• Offset
• Pen & Ink
• Pastel & Charcoal
• Relief Printing
• Silkscreen
• Stationery
• Watercolour
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