Ivory Kozuke Sized 44g Paper with Kozo Fiber
Ivory Kozuke Sized 44g Paper with Kozo Fiber
Kozuke Ivory Kozo Mix Japanese Paper
Sheet size: 25” x 37" and 8.5” x 11” / Roll size: 38.5" x 11 yards and 65 yds
Pronunciation: Kozuke ko'/zu'/ke'/ koh-zoo-kay
A versatile machine-made Japanese paper with sizing. This affordable paper has the strength of the kozo fiber and and affordability of the wood sulphite fiber. Combined they make a paper well suited to printmaking, drawing, ink jet printing, letterpress printing, monoprints, calligraphy and more. Also available in White.
Fiber: kozo sulphite blend
Weight: 44g
• cooked with caustic soda and has internal sizing
• dyed ivory color
• a robust, versatile and economical paper with sizing
• suitable for water-based media including mokuhanga, relief printing, painting and drawing
• good introduction to Japanese paper for those not familiar with it
Kozuke Ivory Kozo Mix Japanese Paper
Kozuke is a machine-made Japanese paper made of a kozo / sulphite blend of fibers for strength (kozo) and affordability (sulphite). This paper is sized and works well for printmaking, calligraphy, monoprints, letterpress printing, drawing, mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock) and runs well through inkjet printers with good detail.
A robust, versatile and economical paper with sizing
Suitable for water-based media including mokuhanga, relief printing, painting and drawing
Good introduction to Japanese paper for those not familiar with it
Kozuke is also available in white and in 65g weight.
This paper has a companion paper called Tatami which has a straw inclusion but performs the same as Kozuke
Cooked with caustic soda, internal sizing / Dyed ivory color