Meishi
Traditionally used in Japan for hand-lettered business cards this small thick card works well for most techniques from relief printing to painting and collage. An ideal size for the lightweight traveller.
Fibre Content: 100% kozo
Weight: 300g
Size Imperial: 2.25 x 3.75"
Size Metric: 57 x 95 mm
Hagaki
The name of this delightful handmade card, Hagaki means "postcard" in Japanese. It is wonderful as a backing for small collages and for direct drawing, painting and printmaking. Looks wonderful as a series of small works. A perfect traveling companion ,,, take it on a trip with a set of watercolours.
Fibre Content: 100% kozo
Weight: 240g
Size Imperial: 3.8 x 5.8"
Size Metric: 97 x 147 mm
Etchu
This heavy card is handmade in Toyama prefecture, formerly called Etchu. With deckle edges on all sides it has a distinctive laid line on one face and is plain on the reverse. Traditionally used as a postcard Etchu Card is ideal for drawing and painting, relief and screen printing and for mounting collages.
Fibre Content: 100% kozo
Weight: 300g
Size Imperial: 6 x 8"
Size Metric: 152 x 203 mm