Beginner's Guide to Papermaking

Name: Beginner's Guide to Papermaking
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ISBN: 9781402731099

ISBN-10: 1402731094

ISBN-13: 9781402731099

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mary Reimer, Heidi Reimer-Epp

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From love letters to wedding invitations to birth announcements, everything looks more beautiful and personal written on handmade paper. And setting up a home paper mill is surprisingly easy with these instructions for both beginning and advanced techniques, including laminating, embossing, layering, watermarking, crumpling, marbling, and pigmentation. Find just the right tones, colors, decorations, and textures for every kind of message and gift. Along with several personal stationery styles, the papermaking projects cover samplers, stab-bound books, photo frames, window greeting cards, decorative bowls, sparkle paper, party favors, and paper packages, including a money envelope, pillow…

Book details

List price: $9.98
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English



Introduction to the History of Papermaking



Getting Started


Tools


Materials



Papermaking Techniques


Pulp Preparation


Preparing Semi-processed Pulp


Preparing Plant Fiber Pulp


Making Grass Paper


Pulp Pigmentation


Using Papermaking Pigments


Using Commercial Fabric Dyes


Using Natural Dyes


Sheet Formation


Couching


Pulling a Sheet


Pressing


Drying



Advanced Techniques


Laminating


Embossing


Layering


Crumple Paper


Paper Marbling


Using Pigments and Inclusions


Papercasting in Molds


Cast Paper Bowls


Watermarks


Pulp Painting


Envelopes


Fold and Dip Paper



Papermaking Projects


Paper Sampler Book


Stab-bound Books


Hardcover Photo Album


Photo Frame


Window Greeting Card


Embellished Bowl


Paper Packages


Sparkle Paper


Party Crackers


Gallery


Bibliography


Index


Credits and Acknowledgments