Black Ink - Thai Mulberry Block Printing Paper Rolls
Thai Mulberry Block Printing Paper Rolls
Print bold, detailed blocks on affordable mulberry that rivals Japanese quality
Thin doesn't mean fragile when Thai mulberry fibers create the sheet structure. This paper handles the pressure of block printing and the pull of registration without tearing, while its slight translucency reveals registration marks beneath for accurate multi-color work. The 37-inch width accommodates large prints and provides flexibility for custom sizing, while the 32½-foot roll length yields multiple impressions before running out.
Acid-free processing ensures archival stability for editions meant to last. The surface accepts relief printing inks cleanly, absorbing just enough to anchor pigment while maintaining detail in carved lines. That same receptive quality extends to sumi ink, where the paper captures brushwork with subtle feathering that adds character rather than muddiness. Screen printers appreciate how the sheet stays flat during squeegee passes without stretching or buckling.
Book binders fold this paper crisply for text blocks and endpapers, while its strength-to-weight ratio makes it practical for wrapping and layering applications. The roll format eliminates sheet seams in continuous work and reduces waste when cutting specific dimensions. You get Japanese mulberry performance at a price point that makes experimentation and large editions financially viable.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Acid-free Thai mulberry paper
- 37 in. x 32.5 ft. roll
- Thin yet strong for clean prints
- Ideal for linoleum and woodblock printing
- Works with silk screening and sumi
- Suitable for bookbinding and photo reproductions
- Economical alternative to Japanese mulberry
