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Papermaking For The First Time - Hardcover

Rainey, Rhonda

 
9781402725258: Papermaking For The First Time

Synopsis

If you've got the papermaking questions, we've got the answers. From enhancing with decorative elements to tearing the paper properly to wetting embossing sheets, here's the irresistible illustrated workshop with all the basics and way beyond. Wondering what materials you need to get started? How to add color and sizing, increase the paper's strength with natural fibers, work with molds, or create textures using a dizzying array of techniques? It's all covered. As you learn to craft interesting effects and styles of paper, you'll also complete magnificent projects, including a watermarked lampshade, lovely Chinese-style hanging scroll, creative découpaged vase, ruby slipper pincushion, greeting cards, and more.

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Book Description

An irresistible illustrated workshop that will teach you the basics and way beyond.

From the Back Cover

Easy-to-learn, great techniques can produce unique, personal handmade papers from waste or scrap paper. Each method builds upon the next, taking beginners from the simplest to the more complex, including adding color, making papers for computer printers, and creating patterns with wet embossing. Put those techniques to use on a range of terrific projects, from paperweights to picture frames. Your crafting will be even more creative when you have handmade papers to work with.

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