St Cuthberts Mill Saunders Waterford HP Watercolor Pad, 300 g/m², 23 × 31 cm
The St Cuthberts Mill Saunders Waterford HP watercolor pad, with a weight of 300 g/m², is professional paper made from 100% cotton using the traditional cylinder mold process. Its smooth, hot-pressed surface and approval by the British Royal Watercolour Society make it an ideal surface for detailed watercolor painting and demanding techniques. Thanks to its gelatin sizing and dimensional stability, it gives artists plenty of time to work with paint without unwanted buckling of the paper.
Product details
- Brand: St Cuthberts Mill
- Line: Saunders Waterford
- Material: 100% cotton (made using the cylinder mold process)
- Weight: 300 g/m²
- Surface: smooth (hot-pressed)
- Number of sheets: 12 sheets
- Binding: pad glued on one side
- Color: white (without optical brighteners)
- Features: acid-free, archival, buffered with calcium carbonate, gelatin-sized
- Country of origin: Great Britain
Uses and techniques
This paper is designed for professional watercolor artists working with the wet-on-wet technique, even washes, fine pen drawing, and precise details. Thanks to its gelatin sizing on both sides, it handles lifting paint, scraping, and the use of masking fluid reliably.
Frequently asked questions
What is the paper's weight, and can it handle wet techniques without buckling? The paper has a weight of 300 g/m². Thanks to its 100% cotton content and cylinder mold production, it maintains high dimensional stability and dries evenly flat.
Is the paper acid-free? Yes, the paper is acid-free, contains no optical brighteners, and is buffered with calcium carbonate to protect artwork from air pollution.
How are the sheets attached in the pad? The pad contains 12 sheets, glued on one side.
