Washi and the Fibre Arts

Washi and the Fibre Arts

2025 Aug 18th

When it comes to washi, the real question isn’t “What can you do with it?”, but “What can’t you do with it?” Printing and dyeing? Yes. Folding and stitching? Yes. S … read more
Don’t Miss Market Week at The JPP

Don’t Miss Market Week at The JPP

2025 Aug 11th

Great news! The Japanese Paper Place is hosting our first Market Week from Monday, August 25th to Friday, August 29th in the front showroom at 103 The East Mall, Unit 1. We’re filling our s … read more
This to That – Choosing an Adhesive

This to That – Choosing an Adhesive

2025 Jun 12th

Most conversations about paper focus on what goes on the paper. But more frequently, we are answering questions about what adhesives to use with Japanese paper. Questions like, “Do I have to use … read more
Oguni Washi: Papermaking in Snow Country

Oguni Washi: Papermaking in Snow Country

2025 Apr 15th

In the village of Oguni, located in Niigata Prefecture of Japan, washi production has been passed down through families for over 300 years. It started as winter work for regional farmers, isolate … read more
Join the Movement! Print Day in May 2025

Join the Movement! Print Day in May 2025

2025 Apr 14th

Are you a printmaker looking for a fun and inspiring way to spend your weekend? Print Day in May is an annual, global celebration of printmaking taking place on the first Saturday in May and is o … read more