Papers: Thai

  • Sakura Moss $7.95 Out of Stock

    Sakura, which means cherry blossom in Japanese, best describes this colorful floral paper with metallic gold accents. Adding to the Japanese look, the design is screenprinted on unryu paper from Thailand which is often referred to as Japanese rice paper, featuring strands of kozo fiber throughout.

    25" x 37", 27gsm, Machine Made, pH Neutral

  • White Daisy Lace $8.95 Out of Stock

    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 excellent choice for use in multi media such as collage, encaustic art, card making, rubber stamping and more.

    22" x 30", 60gsm, Handmade, pH Neutral

  • Embossed Leaves & Branches $14.50 Out of Stock

    Natural white paper, embossed with a leaf and branch pattern. A high quality paper with a thick embossing, this organic pattern has more of a cast paper feel and the detail is exquisite.

    22" x 30", 100gsm, Handmade, Acid-free

  • Thai Garden Smooth $8.95 Out of Stock

    A natural white paper, categorized as a garden paper. This mulberry paper has a smooth finish and no inclusions. Deckle edges on all sides add to its handmade beauty.

    22" x 30", 100gsm, Handmade, Acid-free

  • Sumi Print $8.50 Out of Stock

    Screenprinted on Unryu paper, our Sumi background means simplicity, while the foreground means "open the mind" and has an astrological symbol for the goat (sign of the Capricorn).

    25" x 37", 25gsm

  • Water Drops Gold & Brown $8.40 Out of Stock

    Like a light spring rain, when drops first fall into the water, this paper brings you there. Cleverly screenprinted, this handmade mulberry paper appears almost brush stroked. A trendy design, this makes a very hip book cover. Or, try it as a home décor paper such as on a lampshade, in collage or for wall covering.

    25" x 37", 37gsm, Handmade, Neutral pH

  • Red Floating Hearts $6.60 Out of Stock

    Delightful, whimsical hearts seem to "float" above the surface, with embossed "reflections" that radiate from each heart. Hearts are approximately 1 1/8" wide by 1" tall. Paper has deckle edges on all sides. Great for all paper crafts, cardmaking and scrapbooking. Especially fun for use in theme creations such as Valentine's Day, baby births and wedding celebrations.

    20" x 27", 60gsm, Handmade, Neutral pH

  • Beehive $9.00 Out of Stock

    Textured circles of raised mulberry pulp create a beehive look to this remarkably thin sheer paper. Its translucent quality makes it wonderful for use on lampshades, glass lamps or luminarias. Also great for window shades, layering in craft projects, card making, fine art collage, book covering and more.

    25" x 37", 40-50gsm, Handmade, Neutral pH

  • Marbled Iris Raspberry & Apricot $9.00 Out of Stock

    Beautiful hand marbled paper in shades of iris, raspberry and apricot.

    24" x 36", 30gsm

  • Marbled Turquoise Apricot & Raspberry $9.00 Out of Stock

    Beautiful hand marbled paper in shades of turquoise, apricot and raspberry.

    24" x 36", 30gsm

  • Whimzy Green & Yellow $10.40 Out of Stock

    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 or luminarias. Also great for window shades, layering in craft projects, card making, fine art collage, book covering and more.

    25" x 37" 50gsm, Handmade, Neutral pH

  • Natural Banana Plank $41.00

    Strips of large natural banana leaves are hand-pieced together, then backed with lightweight cheesecloth to create a distressed wood plank look. Varied speckled shades of naturals, browns, and blacks make each sheet unique. The strips run horizontally along the 22" width of the paper. This coverweight paper is beautiful for creative use in home décor crafts. Try it as an accent or inlay to transform old furniture or door panels. Also great for creating placemats, as a background in a shadow box or for use as frame matting.

    22" x 30" Varied weight; medium to heavy, Handmade, Neutral pH

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  • Natural Besem $11.20 Out of Stock

    Besem, meaning “broom” or “straw” in Thailand, defines this textured paper perfectly. Featuring a warm, golden wheat tone, its natural woven fibers create a see-through, bird’s nest texture to any project. Great for layering, lampshades, or sandwiched between glass.

    25" x 37" 40-50gsm, Machine Made, Neutral pH

  • Mulberry Thin $5.95

    Machine-made, unbleached mulberry paper.

    25" x 37" 15gsm, Machine Made, Neutral pH 6.5-7.5

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  • Cal Ling Autumn $11.80 Out of Stock

    Multi-colored threads and chunks of fabric on a natural background.

    25" x 37" 65gsm, Machine Made, Acid Free

  • Mulberry Roll Unbleached $79.95 Out of Stock

    This fine printmaking paper is a staple for any artist’s paper collection. Made in Thailand from 100% kozo (mulberry) fiber, the paper is thin yet very strong, making it ideal for lino block printing,woodblock printing and silkscreen. Smooth on one side, lightly textured on the other. Experiment with each for optimal results. Also available in 25" x 37" sheets.

    37" x 32.5 Feet, 45gsm, Machine Made, Neutral pH 6.5-7.5

  • Gossamer $23.60

    At only 25 gsm, this tree-free paper features a “gossamer veil” 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 home decor projects. Or adhere it to a translucent substrate to let the light peak through the open weave pattern.

    21"x 30" 25gsm, Handmade, Acid Free

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  • White Pulp $14.00 Out of Stock

    Kozo Pulp is arranged in the shape of horizontal wavy lines and backed by cheesecloth.

    21" x 31" Machine Made, Acid Free

  • Thai Mulberry $11.50

    25" x 37" 45gsm, Machine Made, Neutral pH 6.5 - 7.5

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  • Water Hyacinth $5.95 Out of Stock

    Inclusions of thinly sliced stems from the botanical water hyacinth, have been sprinkled throughout this interesting mulberry paper. Appearing as asymmetrical oval shapes, the hyacinth inclusions reveal an intricate wood-like detail, with some submerged into the paper and some fully exposed, giving incredible dimension. A light to medium weight paper, excellent for all paper arts.

    25" x 37" 35gsm, Machine Made, Neutral pH

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  • Thai Unryu $6.80

    Unryu, which translates to "cloud dragon paper" in Japanese, features long strands of kozo fiber which are characteristic of this lightweight paper from Thailand. Its translucent quality allows light to filter through, beautifully displaying each swirling fiber. An excellent choice for art applications such as collage, Chine Collé and for decorative purposes.

    25" x 37" 25gsm, Machine Made

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  • Prepaid A4 Satchel (nationwide): $5 per order
  • Local (Auckland): $5.50 per order *
  • Local Towns (within 150kms): $7.50 per order *
  • Rest of North Island: $9.30 per order *
  • South Island and Great Barrier: $10.40 per order *

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