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Semi-Sized Xuan Paper Practice Pack — 10 Sheets | 13 × 13 in

Semi-Sized Xuan Paper Practice Pack — 10 Sheets | 13 × 13 in

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✓ Semi-sized xuan paper helps ink spread softly without feeling too hard to control
✓ ✓ Perfect for beginner ink painting, calligraphy, bamboo leaves, flowers, and simple brush practice
✓ Pair with our brush set and sumi ink to complete your first painting setup
Use this paper with ink brushes and sumi ink for simple beginner-friendly painting practice.
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A small 10-sheet semi-sized xuan paper pack for beginners who want to try brush-and-ink painting before stocking up.

With balanced absorbency, the paper allows ink to spread softly while giving you more control than raw xuan. The 13 × 13 in (33 × 33 cm) square format is ideal for flowers, bamboo, animals, calligraphy, and everyday brush practice.

A simple way to explore xuan paper at home, in the studio, or while traveling.

Product Details

  • Type: Semi-Sized Xuan Paper / Ban Sheng Shu Xuan
  • Size: 13 × 13 in / approx. 33 × 33 cm
  • Quantity: 10 sheets
  • Best for: Ink painting, calligraphy, sumi-e and brush practice
  • Absorbency: Balanced and beginner-friendly
  • Format: Square practice sheets

Ready for more practice?
Explore our 100 or 200-sheet Semi-Sized Xuan Paper for regular painting and calligraphy practice.

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Paper That Helps Ink Feel Softer

Semi-sized xuan paper gives beginners a balanced surface for soft ink flow, simple brush practice, bamboo leaves, flowers, and quiet painting moments at home.

  • 1. Prepare Your Paper

    Place one sheet on a clean desk or soft practice mat before painting.

  • 2. Test Your Ink

    Try a few simple strokes first to feel how the ink moves on the semi-sized surface.

  • 3. Paint Something Small

    Practice bamboo leaves, flowers, cats, calligraphy lines, or soft ink washes at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a good way to try xuan paper for the first time?

Yes. The 10-sheet pack is designed as a simple way to explore semi-sized xuan paper before purchasing a larger practice pack.

What is the difference between semi-sized and raw xuan paper?

Raw xuan absorbs ink quickly and creates stronger spreading effects. Semi-sized xuan slows the spread slightly, giving you more brush control.

Is this paper beginner-friendly?

Yes. Its balanced absorbency makes it easier to control than raw xuan, especially for beginners.

What size is each sheet?

Each sheet measures 13 × 13 in (approximately 33 × 33 cm).

Can I use it for both painting and calligraphy?

Yes. It works well for ink painting, calligraphy, sumi-e, flowers, bamboo, animals, and light ink washes.

What if I need more than 10 sheets?

For regular practice, choose our 100 or 200-sheet Semi-Sized Xuan Paper.