This is just a quick post to help clarify some information about Awagami Factory’s “Shiramine Select” paper. Specifically, that it is unsized. (Note: Awagami has two papers with the “shiramine” moniker: Shiramine, and Shiramine Select. This post pertains only the “Select” version. The non-Select Shiramine is sized, is sold as a roll, and has some…
After much trial and error, I’ve finally produced a batch of Sailor Moon prints that I’m fairly happy with. You can check the Sailor Moon page under the “Prints” section of the website for more photos of the prints, blocks, and details about how it was made. However, I’m still not 100% satisfied with these…
I was recently able to finish carving the Sailor Moon color blocks, and I finally did some test printing over the last week. I’m quite pleased with how it turned out. It’s pretty close to how I envisioned it. There are few minor registration issues that I’ll need to fix, and the key block needs…
I’ve been able to start working on my next mokuhanga project recently; and as you can see, it depicts the character Sailor Moon striking her signature pose. This image is from a test/proof print of the key block. I’m quite happy with how this key block turned out; particularly with the fine lines and detail…