Historically, the best quality paper was made from textile rag, either post production waste or end of life garments, and reviving these old methods creates a solution to the problem the industry is facing today.
Mark+Fold produce and sell exceptional luxury stationary all made in the UK. The CCx Mark+Fold notebooks will be hand bound in Suffolk using a traditional singer stitch process, the internal paper being made from sustainable FSC wood. The heavy paper for the covers is hand made by The Paper Foundation, a charity founded by sixth-generation papermaker Mark Cropper (chair of James Cropper) who became aware that the skills and knowledge around the production of handmade paper were going to become extinct in the UK. The Paper Foundation handmake the highest quality papers at their works in Cumbria as well as supporting a community of local artists and makers.
Mark+Fold produce and sell exceptional luxury stationary all made in the UK. The CCx Mark+Fold notebooks will be hand bound in Suffolk using a traditional singer stitch process, the internal paper being made from sustainable FSC wood. The heavy paper for the covers is hand made by The Paper Foundation, a charity founded by sixth-generation papermaker Mark Cropper (chair of James Cropper) who became aware that the skills and knowledge around the production of handmade paper were going to become extinct in the UK. The Paper Foundation handmake the highest quality papers at their works in Cumbria as well as supporting a community of local artists and makers.