Akebono Plum & Rust 633 144 pages of graph paper

144 pages of graph paper

5 x 11" piece each of the following:

1 gold beveled ball-point pen

and fairy tales take place

or simply write a letter to a friend with these beautifully printed cards featuring the cyanotapes of Anna Atkins

Akebono Plum & Rust 633 144 pages of graph paperIn Japanese Akebono means dawn and after seeing these delicate, handmade translucent kozo papers you will understand why. Soft wisps of variegated kozo are added to a finer pulp to create a texture and colour reminiscent of a morning sky. A father and son make our Akebono papers in the traditional way in a small Japanese village. Washi is the word for traditional papers made by hand. The art of washi is an extremely labour intensive process starting