Black Ink - Thai Mulberry Block Printing Paper Packs - bleached • 9 in. x 12 in. • 25 sheets
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Product Information
- Made from kozo and bamboo fiber
- Smooth one side, textured other
- Ideal for block and screen printing
- Works with sumi and light watermedia
- Neutral pH for archival quality
- 9 in. x 12 in. sheets
- Available in 4 pack options
Black Ink Thai Mulberry Block Printing Paper Packs Description
Thin mulberry-bamboo sheets pull ink cleanly from carved blocks without tearing under pressure. Thai artisans blend kozo fiber with bamboo to create paper that's remarkably strong despite its delicate weight, essential when you're burnishing prints by hand or running sheets through a press. The smooth side captures crisp detail from wood or linoleum blocks; the textured side adds subtle surface interest to finished prints.
Neutral pH construction means your editions won't yellow or degrade over decades. These 9" × 12" sheets handle traditional relief printing beautifully, but their strength and absorbency extend usefulness to sumi painting, light watercolor washes, and bookbinding projects where flexibility matters. Digital photographers appreciate how the fiber content accepts inkjet reproduction while maintaining archival stability.
Choose bleached white for maximum contrast with dark inks, or unbleached for warmer tones that complement earth-colored pigments. The Assorted Colors pack provides 24 sheets across seven colors, useful for experimenting with color combinations or creating multi-hued editions. Earth Tone pack delivers 45 sheets in nine colors, giving printmakers substantial stock for longer runs or layered color work. Each pack offers enough quantity for proper edition printing rather than forcing you to ration precious sheets during test pulls.