Beautiful handmade cotton rag 300 gsm 5" x 7" paper in our Black shade with a natural deckle edge, suitable for stationery design, digital printing, calligraphy, letterpress, and watercolour. 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 are 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, 100, and 250 sheets, as well as custom pack sizes. Our larger pack sizes are perfect for stationery designers, printers, or calligraphers.
| Material |
Made by hand from 100% cotton
100% tree-free
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| Acidity | Naturally acid-free and lignin-free |
| 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, 100, and 250 sheets, as well as custom pack sizes |
| Stationery design |
Suitable for
stationery design
Ideal for fine-art stationery for weddings or other special occasions
|
| Digital printing |
Suitable for
digital printing
An inkjet printer is advised for best results when printing at home
|
| Calligraphy |
Suitable for
calligraphy
Our internal sizing and finish make our paper texture nib-friendly
|
| Letterpress |
Suitable for
letterpress
Our 300 gsm is ideal for letterpress
|
| 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
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| 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 |
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
|
3-5 days
Trackable
|
$29.00 |
For time-sensitive orders please ensure the transit times fit with your timescale.
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