Premium Chinese Calligraphy Mat - Washable Sumi Drawing & Painting Felt Desk Pad - Thin Wool Felt for Artists (19.6" x 27.5", Blue) - Perfect for Calligraphy Practice, Ink Painting & Home Office Desk Protection

Wool blend felt is more dense than the craft felt you find at most big name craft stores. It's more durable, less likely to pill or pull apart, and easier to cut cleanly. It has a much nicer look and feel than the flimsy synthetic (acrylic, recycled, eco-fi) felt How to use? Place this Place this Chinese calligraphy mat under a sheet of xuan Paper to prevent marking on the sheets below or to provide an even better surface for writing or painting. How to wash? Clean with cold water

Material 60% wool + 30% cotton + 10% fiber Made of natural wool and cotton, it is smoother and more durable than ordinary chemical fibre materials on the market.

Thickness 1mm. Chinese Calligraphy Mat is not the thicker the better. Too thick felt is not easy to carry, and easy to hide dirt. This thin felt ensures that your desk won't get dirty and easy to carry.

They make a great table-protector，hold your paper and keep the table clean. The felt can be washed with water and ironed flat.

The wool felt mat is a perfect addition to any artist's studio or work space, and is a great tool that can be used again and again with nearly every calligraphy and sumi-e project you have.

With this unit under your paper, your calligraphy or drawing experience will be more pleasant. The result will be better too. The mat will absorb excess ink and hold the paper for you so your paper won't move around. A very useful and important utensil to have.