Description
This is a description of Saunders Waterford paper, which is a high-quality watercolor paper made on a cylinder mould machine. The paper is buffered with calcium carbonate to help defend it from discoloration caused by acids in the atmosphere. The surface is created using natural woollen felts that give it a distinctive random texture. The paper is sized in gelatine, making it strong and resilient to scrubbing.
Saunders Waterford is an exquisite watercolour paper, traditionally
made on a cylinder mould machine. This is the superior quality
watercolour paper made by St Cuthberts Mill and comes with the
Royal Watercolour Society's endorsement. Made using 100% cotton,
the highest quality papermaking material, to high archival
standards. Each sheet is buffered with calcium carbonate to help
defend finished pieces of work from discolouration caused by acids
present in atmospheric pollution.It's attractive surface is created
using natural woollen felts that give it a distinctive random
texture. The surface is sized in gelatine making it strong and
resilient to scrubbing, and other rough treatments. This is a very
high quality watercolour paper that can be used with a variety of
media. Mould made, gelatin tub-sized and acid free. A very stable
and durable paper, calcium carbonate buffered with 4 deckle edges.