{"product_id":"leather-sketchbook-navy-blue-tan-with-watercolour-paper-a6-or-a5","title":"Leather Sketchbook: Navy Blue \u0026 Tan with watercolour paper, A6 or A5","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLeather Watercolour Sketchbook | 300gsm Langton paper\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Leather Artist's Sketchbook for watercolours is bound by hand in \u003cstrong\u003eluxuriously tactile\u003c\/strong\u003e Navy Blue leather with Tan exposed spine stitching in the lay-flat Longstitch style. Available in A6 and A5 landscape, each size has 48 pages of \u003cstrong\u003ereassuringly thick 300gsm \/ 140lb cold pressed Langton paper\u003c\/strong\u003e that takes wet media very well. \u003cstrong\u003e50% sale - just one left.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handmade sketchbook is a thoughtful choice for artists who appreciate \u003cstrong\u003enatural materials and fine craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e, whether they enjoying working in watercolour or other wet media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“In receipt of the sketchbook - wow, it is beautiful, thank you! I would not hesitate to recommend you personally or professionally.” - Rose, Suffolk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes fine grain, cold-pressed Langton paper idea for watercolour painting? \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI chose \u003cstrong\u003e300gsm \/ 140lb cold pressed Langton paper\u003c\/strong\u003e to bind this sketchbook as it is sturdy, high quality and heps you create artwork you can feel really pleased with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis watercolour paper is beloved by watercolour artists as it's \u003cstrong\u003ethick and strong\u003c\/strong\u003e enough to allow repeated applications of wash without buckling, and to use wet-in-wet techniques as well as wet-in-dry, and elevate your artwork with subtle colour gradients and soft edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pages are \u003cstrong\u003efine grain with a subtle texture that adds depth and dimension\u003c\/strong\u003e to your watercolour painting. These qualities also help you create finely detailed work for portraits and floral botanical painting, ideal if you find inspiration in the people and scenes around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as painting in watercolours, acrylic, gouache or ink, the sturdy, acid-free paper is also the perfect surface for \u003cstrong\u003emixed media\u003c\/strong\u003e work, calligraphy, drawing in pencil, charcoal, graphite or pastels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLongstitch binding features \u0026amp; benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThanks to the attractive exposed spine binding, the pages lie flat so the sketchbook is easy to work in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlthough this is a softcover book, it is \u003cstrong\u003eextremely durable and will last your lifetime\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to its archival materials and careful craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA leather fob with metal stud keeps the sketchbook securely closed when not in use, making it ideal for travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA discrete colophon attached to the inside of the book gives maker and materials details for \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is enough spine space in the binding to allow for a few inclusions, allowing you to create layered mixed media work. 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