Chiyogami 933 Size:Half Sheet - 18 x 24" Itame is the Japanese word

Itame is the Japanese word for ‘woodgrain’ and the juxtaposition of such a rough texture on this delicate

Many of the patterns contain highly symbolic imagery

or mitsumata fibres

handmade paper and you will see the resemblance to a bamboo stalk

and regenerates annually

Chiyogami 933 Size:Half Sheet - 18 x 24" Itame is the Japanese wordEvery sheet of our stunning Japanese Chiyogami paper is meticulously produced by hand. The individual layers of colour are silkscreened on one by one requiring careful registration of screens. The base paper is a combination of kozo and sulphite and the pigments used are fade resistant resulting in a strong, soft and versatile decorative paper ideal for many different applications! To learn more about how Chiyogami is made, click here. Chiyogami,