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Dusty Blue, A5, 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 a5 paper in our Dusty Blue shade with a natural deckle edge, suitable for stationery design, watercolour, calligraphy, digital printing, and letterpress. Ideal for a slightly larger invitation, these pieces measure approximately 5.8" x 8.3" (14.8 cm x 21 cm). The accompanying envelopes measure 6.4" x 9.0" and also fit our A4 paper size folded in half. 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: Dusty Blue, C5, 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	Dusty Blue
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. 5.8" x 8.3" – A5 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