Konnyaku Powder (25g and 50g) for Transforming and Treating Japanese Washi Paper
Konnyaku Powder (25g and 50g) for Transforming and Treating Japanese Washi Paper
Konnyaku is powdered Devil's Tongue root, a natural plant starch that, when mixed with water and applied by brush to paper, gives extra strength, waterproofing and memory to papers. 25g container. Instructions sent with purchase.
Konnyaku works well with many Japanese papers. To order a sampler kit to test with go to
Mini Kit / www.washiarts.com/washi-paper-assortments/mini-kit-for-making-momigami-paper-with-konnyaku-and-washi
Regular Kit / www.washiarts.com/washi-paper-assortments/regular-kit-for-making-momigami-paper-with-konnyaku-and-washi
www.washiarts.com/tools/konnyaku-powder
Want to learn more about working with konnyaku? Check out our workshop listing.
Good Japanese papers to treat with konnyaku
Natural Papers
· Shoji Natural Roll (https://www.washiarts.com/natural-papers/shoji-natural-roll-of-kozo-fiber-japanese-paper)
· Sekishu Mare (https://www.washiarts.com/natural-papers/sekishu-mare-small-japanese-kozo-washi-paper)
· Usu Kuchi (available in three weights) (https://www.washiarts.com/natural-papers/usu-kuchi-heavy)
Decorative Papers
· Katazome-shi (https://www.washiarts.com/katazome-shi/)
· Chiyogami (https://www.washiarts.com/shop-chiyogami/)
Dyed Papers
· Moriki Kozo (https://www.washiarts.com/dyed-and-colored-washi?category=Moriki+Kozo)