Black, 5" x 7", 300 gsm

Deckle edge paper

  • Made by hand from 100% cotton
  • Naturally acid-free
  • Free shipping on orders over $90

Beautiful handmade cotton rag 300 gsm 5" x 7" paper in our Black shade with a natural deckle edge, suitable for stationery design, watercolour, calligraphy, digital printing, and letterpress. A classic US size for an invitation, these pieces measure approximately 5" x 7" (12.7 cm x 17.8 cm) and the accompanying envelopes measure 5.25" x 7.25". With natural, delicate, and feathery deckle edges, each of these sheets is made by hand using age-old techniques from 100% cotton, making for soft, strong, and luxe paper.

Accompanying deckle edge envelopes are available for these pieces: Black, 5.25" x 7.25", 300 gsm envelope.

These pieces are internally sized with acid-free sizing without the use of animal gelatins and finished on a cold press. As such, they are nib-friendly and suitable for hand calligraphy, as well as digital printing, including home printing on an inkjet printer.

Available in packs of 5, 10, 25, 50, and 100 sheets, as well as custom pack sizes. Our larger pack sizes are perfect for stationery designers, printers, or calligraphers.

Technical details

Material 100% cotton
Acidity Naturally acid-free with high permanence
Colour Black
Grade Approx. 300 gsm
Due to the handmade nature of our paper, the actual grade will vary within a range of 300 gsm to 330 gsm. Please read our FAQ for further details.
Size Approx. 5.0" x 7.0"
Please note that due to the handmade nature of our papermaking sizes are approximate. Please read our FAQ for further details. Read our size guide to see our full range of sizes.
Finish Smooth finish on a cold press, slightly textured with a fine tooth
Pack sizes Available in packs of 5, 10, 25, 50, and 100 sheets, as well as custom pack sizes

Media

Stationery design Suitable for stationery design
Ideal for fine-art stationery for weddings or other special occasions
Watercolour Suitable for watercolour
Our internal sizing and finish will accommodate watercolour, however we do not recommend this range for heavy or wet paint work
Calligraphy Suitable for calligraphy
Our internal sizing and finish make our paper texture nib-friendly
Digital printing Suitable for digital printing
An inkjet printer is advised for best results when printing at home
Letterpress Suitable for letterpress
As our thicker grade of paper at 210gsm

Sustainability

Raw material sourcing Our paper is made from off-cuts of 100% cotton sourced from the textile industry in south India, which helps to reduce waste which would otherwise become landfill
Water treatment Post-papermaking water is treated on site at our factory and used again in secondary papermaking activities, as well as watering the factory's coconut trees and gardens
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Shipping information

The following shipping methods are available to select during checkout. We offer free shipping on all orders over $90.

Courier Transit time Price
FedEx
International Priority
14 days
Trackable
$16.00
DHL
Express Worldwide
3 days
Trackable
$29.00

For time-sensitive orders please ensure the transit times fit with your timescale.

  •   In stock orders are shipped next working day
  •   Shipping is free on orders over $90
  •   All shipping methods require a signature on delivery.


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