Chiyogami 812 nursery which means thousand generation (chiyo)

which means thousand generation (chiyo) paper (gami)

Many of the patterns contain highly symbolic imagery

Our Chiyogami papers

5 x 11" hand cut sample of this paper is available with free shipping to North America

Chiyogami 812 nursery which means thousand generation (chiyo)Every 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,