Nepal String Squares German Paper and adapts chine collé techniques

and adapts chine collé techniques for working with collage and mounting paper

*Paper has a watermark "IZUMI NIPPON" on one edge

The new version will be machine-made by Hidaka Washi

Jin Shofu is highly purified Japanese wheat paste for mounting

as well as colorful prints using reduction and multi-block methods

Nepal String Squares German Paper and adapts chine collé techniquesSize: 20"x 30" Waxy Surface Made in Nepal using bark of the Daphne plant (locally called "Lokta"), which grows abundantly in the Himalayan foothills. These sheets in particular are made by sandwiching two sheets of Lokta on either side of the squares and sealed with a wax finish adding translucency to the paper.