Handmade paper for printmaking, bookbinding & drawing.

VPCO Handmade Paper is a European made paper crafted for us and for people like us who need a high quality multi-purpose paper at reasonable prices.

Properly made using just cotton and linen rag fibres, VPCo Handmade Paper is a characterful and robust paper perfect for general use in the following areas:

PRINTMAKING

Letterpress, screen printing, digital inkjet, marbling, cyanotype, paste printing and more

BOOKBINDING

Printed covers

DRAWING

Inks, pens, pencil, paint. watercolour brush pens, oil pastels, Conte, graphite, chalk

All VPCo Crown Handmade is acid-free with no grain direction. 

Choose 10, 40 or 100 sheet packs

Colour - Vintage White

Fibre - 60% cotton, 40% linen

Surface - Smooth surface, Wove (no lines within the sheet)

Weight - 220gsm +/- (medium text weight)

Sizing - Internally sized with AKD/Aquapel 

Size - Minor Royal (42 x 59cm, 16 x 23 inches)

Grain Direction - None

Watermarks - "Vintage Paper Co", "Handmade" and an "L" signifying a high linen content

TRIAL PACKS

12 cut sheets (11 ¾ x 8 ½ inches, 297 x 215 mm approx)

USES

Traditional printmaking (letterpress, screen printing etc), drawing (pencil and ink), bookbinding (printed covers), some digital print, marbling.