Trash-to-Treasure Papermaking: Make Your Own Recycled Paper from Newspapers & Magazines, Can & Bottle Labels, Disgarded Gift Wrap, Old Phone Books, Junk Mail, Comic Books, and MoreTransform junk mail, newspapers, and old phone books into beautiful handmade paper in just minutes! With a simple technique that requires only a blender and some water, Trash-to-Treasure Papermaking shows you how to create unique sheets in a variety of shapes, colors, textures, and sizes. Learn how to incorporate your handmade paper into diverse projects that include invitations, bound books, paper bowls, and ornaments. Let your creativity shine as you explore the fun and simple art of papermaking. |
Contents
Chapter 2 Supplies and Materials | 22 |
Chapter 3 Easy Papermaking Techniques | 38 |
Chapter 4 Recycling Techniques | 60 |
Chapter 5 Pulp Magic | 72 |
Chapter 6 More Fun Things to Try | 92 |
Chapter 7 Paper Casting | 120 |
Chapter 8 Making Things with Paper | 146 |
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Trash-to-Treasure Papermaking: Make Your Own Recycled Paper from Newspapers ... Arnold Grummer No preview available - 2011 |
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