Decorative Papers from Around the World

Yuzenshi decorative paper is a traditional Japanese paper known for its unique textures and patterns, often incorporating natural elements like plant fibers and pigments. Characterized by its delicate yet durable quality, Yuzenshi is commonly used in...

This pack of mixed paper sheets features an assortment of natural toned washi in various weights and surfaces. Each sheet measures A4 (8.3" x 11.7"). Ideal for printmaking, drawing, painting, collage, book art, paper craft, journaling, writing and...

Amate papers are handcrafted from the inner bark of the wild fig tree(xalama), the nettle tree (jonote), and mulberry (moral). Each type of bark produces a different tone of color, ranging from coffee browns to silvery whites. The bark is washed,...

Semi-sheer yet very strong, this interesting lokta based paper features chunky natural lokta strands accented with subtle inclusions of colored hemp fibers in orange, green and purple. Its deckle edges on all four sides makes this paper an...

Brightly colored strands of natural kozo fibers in hues of ocean blue and white are melded with a sheer mulberry base, creating a unique appeal. Both sides of this paper can be used to create different effects. One side is more textured with the...

The gold and silver swirls in this exotic marbled pattern just seem to ?ôfloat?ö on the paper?Æs surface. Handmade using an age old style of dipping the paper into a tub of water with colored metallic oils and then quickly lifting it, each sheet is...

Funneling whirls of raised pulp add texture and dimension to this remarkably thin, mulberry paper. The sheerness of the base paper makes it wonderful for use on lampshades, glass lamps, luminarias or window shades. Also great for layering in fine...

The waves come rolling in on this unique design which is hand screen printed on a text weight lokta paper. The white print really pops off of the black background, while deckle edges add to this paper’s handmade and eco-friendly quality. It’s a...

The waves come rolling in on this unique design which is hand screen printed in black on a text weight eco-friendly natural colored lokta paper. Deckle edges on all four sides add to its handmade quality. It’s a perfect weight for a multitude of art...

Swimming in bright popping colors of seagrass green and sunshine yellow printed on an deep aqua blue base paper. Each mermaid scale is further enriched with a metallic gold waterdrop with a rich black accent dot. Each scale measures about 1.75? x 1...

Adding to our palette of top-selling eco-friendly Thai banana papers, we now offer this in rich deep brown. Featuring chunks and strands of banana inclusions on a lightweight kozo, this acid free paper is excellent for fine art such as collage, paper...

This exotic lace paper features overlapping bamboo fronds with intricate lace peeking through between the leaves. Deckle edges add to the handmade quality of this paper. A wonderful choice for mixed media art, card making and crafts. Try it layered...

At only 25 gsm, this tree-free paper features a ?ôgossamer veil?ö of delicate mulberry fibers, suspended like silken diaphanous webs between criss-crossed threads. Tattered edges add to its handmade beauty. Excellent for use in fine art collage or...

Our unryu paper, commonly referred to as mulberry or rice paper, is the best in the biz and a staple for any crafter or scrapbooker’s collection. This paper features strands of mulberry kozo and tiny chips of mulberry bark inclusions, adding to its...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, Lokta is a veritable staple for fine artists, printers and crafters. This acid-free handmade paper perpetuates traditional Japanese papermaking in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This direct...

Luscious, vibrantly-coloured Chiyogami papers are hand-printed using the silk-screen technique. In this laborious process each colour is applied using a separate screen. Sometimes as many as 12 colours, including gold or other metallics, may be used to...