Decorative Papers from Around the World

AITOH decorative paper is handmade in Japan and inspired by nature. Meticulously made to ensure the AITOH quality standard, this paper is suited for a variety of uses such as bookbinding, scrapbooking, collage, framing, and more. Handmade in Japan and...

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 thick yet flexible handmade paper Thai paper features a unique mat-like texture created with a blend of coconut hair, tree debris and Kozo. Because of its unusual texture and rich color, it is great for decorative arts and collage. It is also a...

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,...

Intricate scrolled quills of waving peacock feathers with their colorful “eyes” adorn this elegant print. Gold accents, achieved with an extra printing process that is traditional to finer Italian Florentine designs, add further opulence to this...

An excellent alternative to the more expensive Japanese laces, this soft whispy Thai paper features a random see-through lace pattern, great for many uses including layering in mixed media, paper arts & more. Very lightweight with a subtle sheen on...

This flamboyant marbled paper has been hand-dipped for a one of a kind design, uniquely special to each sheet. Richly pigmented paints have been carefully swirled and manipulated to create the design which floats on top of water, and the paper is...

An intricate lace background peeks through this cheerful daisy design from Thailand. This paper’s unique handmade texture adds a dimension beyond our traditional lightweight laces, creating a “canvas” for creativity by applying pastels, inks. Also an...

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 relationship...

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...

Hogodaiyou paper is a traditional Japanese paper known for its strength and durability, often used for bookbinding and restoration projects. Made from high-quality fibers, it has a smooth texture and is prized for its long-lasting qualities in preserving...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Handmade and air dried in Nepal, the production of this paper honors traditional Japanese papermaking techniques in the manner in which it is poured and air dried. This method of papermaking includes a direct relationship with the earth. This means...

Lokta paper is a handcrafted paper made from the fibrous bark of the Lokta plant, native to the Himalayan forests of Nepal. Known for its durability and eco-friendliness, it is often used for journals, stationery, and art projects due to its natural...

Lokta paper is a handcrafted paper made from the fibrous bark of the Lokta plant, native to the Himalayan forests of Nepal. Known for its durability and eco-friendliness, it is often used for journals, stationery, and art projects due to its natural...

AITOH decorative paper is handmade in Japan and inspired by nature. Meticulously made to ensure the AITOH quality standard, this paper is suited for a variety of uses such as bookbinding, scrapbooking, collage, framing, and more. Handmade in Japan and...