Rice Paper Designs
Red Lacquered Yuzen Journal
This journal is handbound using unwaxed red cotton thread in a Coptic stitch. The cover is wrapped in black and red lacquered Yuzen paper with a basket weave design and has black endpapers. The Yuzen has a raised texture that comes from the hand-silkscreened process.
The journal contains 112 pages / 56 sheets of unlined white writing paper. The pages are separated into 7 groups of 8 sheets, bound between two black sheets.
This binding method allows this book to open and lay perfectly flat for ease of use.
Journal dimensions:
14cm x 18cm / 5.5 in x 7 in
Paper weight: 20lb / 75gsm [white]; 81lb / 120gsm [black]
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Paper Details
Paper Details
Artisan Papers: We use a variety of different papers in our work. Many of them are handmade in different regions of the world. Each sheet of paper is made like a piece of art, and carries with it generations of papermaking knowledge. Find out more about our artisan papers here.
Cardstock: Our cardstocks are all light-weight and acid-free. We use a variety of textures, but mostly smooth for use in our journals.
Journal Pages: Our default paper for journals is Canson Universal Sketch paper. It's best for dry media like pencil, pens, and charcoal. It's natural white, acid-free, has excellent erasability and is smudge resistant.


