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There are so many materials to choose from around the world. Here are Junko's picks, good quality yet reasonable for beginners to start Japanese ink art.

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Starter kit

AU$88 + postage ($15 within Australia)

Brush for both Shodo and Sumi-e - 35mm x 8mm, weasel & horse hair mixed, handmade by Ikkyuen in Japan

Fine brush for details and signature - 19mm x 2.8mm, weasel hair, handmade by Ikkyuen in Japan

Ink stick - grind on an ink stone with some water, handmade by Kobaien in Japan - 90mm x 20mm x 10mm

Ink stone - 133mm x 74mm x 19mm

40 sheets paper - Gasen Raicho (20) Hanshi (20)- 330mm x 240mm

Felt mat - 450mm x 550mm

15 models - calligraphy (6) & painting (9)

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Fine Brush 19mm x 2.8mm, weasel hair, handmade by Ikkyuen in Japan AU$18

 

Brush (Medium size) 35mm x 8mm, weasel & horse hair mixed, handmade by Ikkyuen in Japan AU$28

Large brush 50mm x 12mm, goat & horse hair mixed, handmade by Ikkuen in Japan AU$38

Hake brush for painting wide area, 59mm x 37mm, goat hair, handmade by Ikkyuen in Japan $24

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Ink stick in box, handmade by Kobaien in Japan AU$15

 

Ink stone A$18

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1 Gasen paper thick 35cm x 27cm, 15 sheets AU$10

2 Gasen paper (Raichō) 33cm x 24cm, 20 sheets AU$5

3 Gasen paper (Sachi33cm x 24cm, 20 sheets AU$5

4 Hanshi paper 33cm x 24cm, 30 sheets AU$5

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Models AU$5

Calligraphy (8) & Painting (9)

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Felt mat 45cm x 55cm AU$5

Place under the sheet of rice paper when you paint to protect your table from stains and keep some air under your artwork to help the ink runs evenly. 

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Stamp stone 12mm x 12mm AU$15

Stamp stone 15mm x 15mm AU$18

Stamp stone 18mm x 18mm AU$20

Red wax AU$10

Design & Carving AU$100

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