Saunders Waterford - Watercolour Painting at the Highest Level Saunders Waterford is an exquisite English watercolor paper traditionally made on a cylinder round sieving machine. This is a top quality paper manufactured by the St Cuthberts Mill and awarded by the Royal Watercolour Society. Made from 100% cotton, the highest quality material for paper making, with the highest conservatory demands. archiving Each watercolor paper sheet is calcium carbonate buffered to protect finished works from discoloration caused by acidic pollution. St Cuthberts Mill Saunders Waterford is free from optical brighteners, which guarantees that the white tone persists over time and the watercolour paper will not yellow. The fungicide treatment ensures optimal protection and optimal ageing resistance of the high-quality watercolour paper. The surface The appealing surface of the watercolour paper is created by the use of natural wool felts, which give it a distinctive texture as well as by natural rags that contribute to the cherished surface through arbitrary chaining and felting. The texture is coated with gelatin, which strengthens and makes it resistant to erasing, scratching and scraping without tearing. Application techniques The paper is suitable for all watercolour techniques as well as for gouache, acrylic, pastel, ink, coloured pencils, printing techniques and charcoal. Saunders Waterford watercolour paper is available in a variety of weights and formats - from wrap-around blocks to sheets and rolls. In addition, you can choose between two shades: natural white and extra white. Here you will receive a one-sided pad in the format 23 x 31 cm with 12 sheets and a basis weight of 300 g/m² with a fine-grained surface in natural white. The cardboard on the back brings enough stability - ideal for carrying and painting on the go and travel. St Cuthberts Mill - Paper Making St Cuthberts Mill is located in the South West of England and has had experience in papermaking since the early 18th century. Beautiful papers are still produced using the traditional round sieving process. For this purpose, one of the last round sieve machines still working worldwide is used. The special thing about paper produced using a round sieve process is its unique texture, which is achieved by using natural wool felts, as well as a wonderful surface texture, which is due to arbitrary scattering of the paper fibres over the sheet. For the production of this high-quality paper, St Cuthberts Mill - to professionals who care about the production of the best papers, - wherever possible on natural ingredients, as well as - Only to high-quality cotton and pulp, to which no acids are added. - Each type of paper is subjected to rigorous quality testing, and - The paper is manufactured to the highest quality standards in archival quality.
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