Chiyogami 406 rocket The individual layers of colour

The individual layers of colour are silkscreened on one by one requiring careful registration of screens

was developed in Japan during the Edo Period (1603-1867)

which means thousand generation (chiyo) paper (gami)

such as tea tins

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

Chiyogami 406 rocket The individual layers of colourEvery 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,