Block Print Eco Lokta Paper Pack 6 Patterns Crafting Scrapbooking--Color Choice

Description: PLEASE NOTE: First Class shipping will be done with a piece of cardboard behind the paper pack to help protect it. The Priority Mail shipping is done in a box for maximum protection. Priority Mail costs 9.95, plus $3.00 for each additional pack.this listing is for 12 sheets of lokta paper, 2 each of 6 different patterns, sized at 8.5" x 11". They are color matchedthe color choices are: 1) MAGENTA & PINK WITH WHITE, SILVER & GOLD 2) SOFT GREEN WITH WHITE & GOLD AND 3) METALLICS, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER WITH 2 PAPERS THAT FEATURE MOST ALL OF THE METAL COLORS, INCLUDING A BEAUTIFUL MARBLE PATTERNthis was silk screened in Nepal "fair trade" means the craftsperson received a reasonable price for the product & guarantees no child labor was used - the price of my paper is a bit higher, because it costs more to buy Fair Trade itemsif you have never used lokta paper, it is almost like cloth & can actually be ironed using low heat (on the non-printed side)Nepalese handmade lokta paper is made from the fibrous inner bark of high elevation evergreen shrubs primarily from two species of Daphne plant & these plants are completely renewable Lokta bushes proliferate in open clusters or colonies on the southern slopes of Nepal's Himalayan forests between 1,600 and 4,000 m (5,250–13,000 ft) Handmade lokta-based craft paper products continue to offer considerable economic sustainability for poor rural Nepalese women due to their high-quality niche market potentialLokta paper's durability and resistance to tearing, humidity, insects and mildew have traditionally made lokta paper the preferred choice for the recording of official government records and sacred religious texts

Price: 9.71 USD

Location: Friday Harbor, Washington

End Time: 2024-08-19T16:23:24.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD