This pretty Japanese paper , printed by screen printing, has igeta patterns, small mustard yellow crosses on a cream background .

Igeta is written with 2 ideograms: 井桁. The first means well (water) and the second beam, which designates a well head, formed of 4 cross beams. Now, this denotes this grid pattern, including the hash (our pound sign): #.

Discover our entire collection of Japanese graphic papers .

Traditional Japanese paper made from long fibers drawn mainly from kozo (mulberry) is called washi (literally from wa , Japanese and sh i, paper).

To learn more about the art of Japanese paper, its manufacturing and its specifications, discover our article “Japanese Washi paper” on the blog .

The uniqueness of Japanese paper is that it is very flexible and resistant and lends itself wonderfully to all kinds of creative hobbies such as cardboard making, origami creation, scrapbooking or personalizing furniture and objects.

Some ideas for creations and DIYs using Japanese paper that you can make :

• Make a bouquet of paper flowers and foliage on a branch , follow our TUTORIAL “Branches and Foliage in Japanese Paper”.
  
  Also discover all our Creative Paper Flower Kits which include per kit: the quantity of papers needed, nicely matched and cut to useful sizes as well as the supplies you will need to create a bouquet of paper flowers, while being assisted by a tutorial to guide you step-by-step in your creation.

• Customize a tea box using our TUTORIAL “Cylindrical metal tea box to personalize” and by providing yourself with a naked tea box to decorate .
  

• Personalize a piece of furniture with Japanese paper , using our blog article for help.

Features :

• Adeline Klam exclusively developed the colors of this Japanese paper
  
• Reference : M763
• Screen printed on the front / white on the back
• 2 sizes available in store or on the e-shop:
  - Large sheet > 96cm by 64cm
  - Half sheet > 48cm by 64cm
• Weight: 80g/ ^m2
• Made in Japan in traditional factories in the Kyoto provinces
• Delivery in rolls: our half or large sheets are delivered rolled and protected by tissue paper and corrugated cardboard (delivered neither folded nor cut).