Sketching Insert – A5 Refill for Ring-Bound Journals

Elevate your creativity with this curated Sketching Insert, featuring a selection of my favourite papers for dry media such as pencil, coloured pencil, pastel, charcoal, and gouache.

Every sheet is hand-cut and punched to fit standard A5 ring-bound journals, making it effortless to customise your sketchbook or creative planner. Whether you're capturing quick ideas, experimenting with tone and texture, or building mixed-media layers, this insert brings professional-quality art papers into your everyday sketching setup.

What’s Included:

• 10 sheets – 100gsm ivory paper Smooth, versatile paper ideal for warm-ups, gesture drawings, thumbnails, note-taking, and light dry media work.
• 10 sheets – 75gsm tracing paper Perfect for protecting finished sketches, tracing initial ideas, overlaying compositions, or adding transparent layers to mixed-media pieces.
• 16 sheets – Canson Mi-Teintes 160gsm paper (4 colours) A premium art paper beloved by pastel and charcoal artists. Honeycomb textured side: excellent grip for pastels and pigments. Fine-grain side: ideal for pencil, charcoal, and detailed work. This set includes four curated colours to expand your tonal possibilities and spark new creative ideas.

Perfect For - Travel sketching & urban sketching - Mixed-media artists - Pencil, pastel, charcoal, and gouache - Customising your refillable A5 art journal - Building a portable, flexible sketching toolkit