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    Peppermint house stock

    Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt

    Peppermint's house stock: premium 100% cotton with a soft, matte surface for considered stationery and cards.

    warm white. 16pt (~400gsm), textured surface.

    Ordering cards? See cotton business cards. Letterpress on this paper: letterpress business cards.

    The colour shown here is an on-screen approximation. Paper shifts under different light, order a sample before you lock a shade.

    Specifications

    RangeHyacinth Cotton
    CollectionHyacinth Cotton
    Shade16pt
    Weight16pt (~400gsm)
    Surfacetoothy, textured
    Dyed throughNo

    Techniques we run on it

    • Letterpress
    • Blind deboss
    • Foil stamping
    • Flat digital / offset
    • Die cutting
    • Painted edges

    Not on this stock

    • Laser engraving

    How it behaves in production

    • 100% cotton with a soft, matte tooth. Ink absorbs gently into the fibres; foil stays crisp on the surface.
    • Keep letterpress impressions shallow on this lighter sheet to protect the reverse face.
    • Painted edges add a separate band of colour around the cut perimeter.

    Common questions

    Is Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt dyed through?
    No. The cut edge shows the stock's own material and construction. Painted edges are available as a separate finish.
    Which print methods and finishes work on Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt?
    We offer Letterpress, Blind deboss, Foil stamping, Flat digital / offset, Die cutting, Painted edges.
    What weights do you stock Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt in?
    16pt (~400gsm).
    Can I see it before I order?
    Yes. Screens flatten texture and shift colour. Ask for a physical sample before choosing your stock.

    Pairs beautifully with

    Three combinations that hold up on press. Open one and the Studio starts with the stock, the foil and the ink already locked in.

    Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt + Chestnut Copper · 117

    Chestnut Copper reads clean on Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt — the textured surface gives the die something to bite, and the warm white ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

    Compatibility matrix

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    Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt + Warm Bronze · 117-2

    Warm Bronze reads clean on Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt — the textured surface gives the die something to bite, and the warm white ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

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    Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt + Matte Bronze · 174M

    Matte Bronze reads clean on Hyacinth Cotton · 16pt — the textured surface gives the die something to bite, and the warm white ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

    Compatibility matrix

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