Papermaking Techniques Book

Russon, Kath, Plowman, John, Donnelly, Sarah

ISBN 10: 1581802099 / ISBN 13: 9781581802092

Published by F&W Media, Incorporated, 2001

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 9605462-6

Synopsis:

Papermaking Techniques Book provides the clear, step-by-step instruction necessary to help crafters of any experience level create unique and elegant handmade paper. Talented papercrafter Kath Russon guides beginners in discovering the pleasures of handmade papers--from textural papers in all shades to scented papers containing flowers, leaves seeds and grasses; watermarked papers; embossed papers, and shaped papers. She details over 50 step-by-step techniques from start to finish, including selecting the right equipment, choosing and preparing fibers, sheet forming, sheet sizing, and how to employ a wide range of embellishments to create lovely papers of every description. Finished handmade papers from professional papermakers are pictured to provide inspiration and show the practical application of each technique, while full projects appropriate to each chapter allow readers to put the skills they have learned into context.

About the Author: Kath Russon is an enthusiastic, talented papermaker who has perfected a beautiful, original technique using silk fibres. She has a successful business and website, The Paper Shed (www.papershed.com), based in her home in Yorkshire, from where she sells her papers, kits and allied products. She has been a quilt maker and a special needs teacher, but now concentrates on papermaking. She enjoys the peace and

Bibliographic Details

Title: Papermaking Techniques Book
Publisher: F&W Media, Incorporated
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: illustrated edition.