Katazome-shi 038 506c the pigments absorb deeply into

the pigments absorb deeply into the paper to produce long-lasting colour and the unmistakable look of a print truly made by hand

To learn more about how Katazome-shi is made

To learn more about how Chiyogami is made

The base paper is a combination of kozo and sulphite and the pigments used are fade resistant resulting in a strong

Katazome-shi 038 506c the pigments absorb deeply into"Katazome shi" literally means stencil dyed papers. Using traditional kimono printing techniques, these elegant bold patterned papers were developed in Kyoto during the 20th century by an inspired soul. Using persimmon dyed kozo as the stencils, and aided by paste and "Kojiro" (soy bean juice), the pigments absorb deeply into the paper to produce long lasting colour and the unmistakable look of a print truly made by hand. While beautiful and