Sketchbook Hahnemühle 10650047 — 200 sheets, 96 g/m², black & white cover

Hahnemühle 10650047 — 200 sheets, 96 g/m², black & white cover is a portable sketchbook designed for drawing, sketching and study. The pad contains 200 sheets of 96 g/m² medium-weight paper with a surface suited to pencil, charcoal and light ink washes. Its compact format and sturdy black-and-white cover make it practical for classes, studio work and plein air use while providing a reliable surface for quick studies and more detailed drafts.

Advantages

The 96 g/m² paper balances body and flexibility, allowing clean pencil strokes, soft charcoal shading and limited wet media like light ink washes without excessive buckling. Two hundred sheets give an extended working life for regular practice and class assignments, and the neutral surface tone supports accurate value work. The black-and-white cover protects pages during transport and storage while keeping the sketchbook lightweight and easy to carry.

Suitable for

• Graphite and colored pencil sketches
• Charcoal studies and tonal drawings
• Ink sketches and light wash techniques
• Figure drawing classes and observational studies
• Plein air quick studies and travel sketching

Key specifications

• Sheet count: 200 sheets
• Paper weight: 96 g/m²
• Paper surface: medium, suitable for dry media and light washes
• Cover: black and white protective cover
• Format: portable sketchbook size for easy handling

How to use

Use the sketchbook as a daily practice pad or as a companion for studies and on-site sketches. For dry media such as pencil and charcoal, work directly on the paper surface; softer pencils and compressed charcoal produce richer tones while kneaded erasers allow selective lifting. For light ink washes, apply washes sparingly and allow each layer to dry to reduce paper cockling; heavier wet techniques may require a heavier-weight paper or mounting to a rigid support. Tear or cut sheets as needed along the binding if you need separate works.

Usage recommendations

Store the sketchbook flat or upright in a dry environment to preserve paper quality. Use a protective folder or sleeve when transporting with wet media to avoid transfer. If you plan heavier wet work, test the media on a corner sheet first to confirm performance.