Awagami Editioning Papers 20 sheets (10 types x 2). 21x26cm.

Awagami has been perpetuating the tradition of washi paper for 300 years. 

In this pack you will find 10 different types of paper, 2 sheets of each type, measuring 21 x 26 cm.

In this collection you have washi handmade with traditional fibres used in Japan, such as kozo or gampi, and other types, arising from the fusion of oriental fibres with other, non-tree fibres, widely used in western papers, such as bamboo and cotton.

The different types of washi included in this pack are:

• Kitakata
• Kitakjata green
• Kitakata select
• Hosho select
• Bamboo select
• Shiramine select
• Kozo natural select
• Okawara select
• Hakuho select
• Bunkoshi select

In addition, an explanatory chart on the suitability of each type for different artistic techniques, as well as a more detailed description of the composition and characteristics of each one.

In accordance with the environmental commitment of this family-owned company, each of its products is among the "Awagami green Papers", due to:

• It is acid-free
• It is made without cutting down a single tree, from fast-growing shrubby plants.
• It is not bleached with chlorine compounds.
• No OBAs (Optical Brightening Agents) are used to obtain brighter whites.
• Waste is avoided as much as possible.

pH: 5 to 8

Origin: Tokushima, Japan