Khadi : Lokta Dark : Nepalese Paper

Khadi Lokta Dark Are Handmade Mountain Papers From Eastern Nepal. These Papers Are Made From The Bark Fibre Of Lokta, A Plant Which Grows Above 3000 Metres In The Himalayan Foothills. This Is A Renewable Resource And The Fibre Collection And Paper Manufacture Create Valuable Employment In The Local Areas. The Dyeing Is Done In The Kathmandu Valley Using Dyes Which Meet Current EU Standards On Effluence And Toxicology. These Papers Are Not Absorbent And Can Be Used With Pen And Ink For Calligraphy, For Collage, Or For Wrapping. In The 1980s, Khadi Papers Was The First Company To Introduce Handmade Indian Paper To UK Artists And Designers. Khadi Remains Comitted To Ethical Sourcing And Environmental Sustainability.