The Papermaker's Companion

Author: Helen Hiebert
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1612122701
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 225

Book Description
Craft your own colorful paper goods and personalized stationary. With clear, step-by-step instructions, Helen Heibert covers all aspects of the papermaking process — from growing and harvesting plants for a malleable paper pulp to embellishment techniques like dyeing, embossing, and laminating. With tips on building your own papermaking equipment, ideas for transforming junk mail into dazzlingly unique notecards, and much more, you’ll be inspired to let your creativity shine as you explore the endless possibilities of handcrafted papers.

Papermaking with Garden Plants & Common Weeds

Author: Helen Hiebert
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1635865913
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 349

Book Description
Make exquisite papers right in your own kitchen. With a few pieces of basic equipment and a small harvest of backyard weeds, you can easily create stunningly original handcrafted papers. Helen Heibert’s illustrated step-by-step instructions show you how easy it is to blend and shape a variety of organic fibers into professional stationery, specialty books, and personalized gifts. You’ll soon be creatively integrating plant stalks, bark, flower petals, pine needles, and more to add unique colors and textures to your paper creations. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.

Papermaking with Plants

Author: Helen Hiebert
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 120

Book Description
Different creative craft ideas using paper and natural plant material.

Playing with Paper

Author: Helen Hiebert
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592538142
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
This inspiring guide covers everything about paper, with 20 fun-filled projects, extraordinary artist profiles, and more.

Papermaking

Author: Dard Hunter
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486236196
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 690

Book Description
The classic work on papermaking, this book traces the craft's history from its invention in China to its introductions in Europe and America. The foremost authority on the subject covers tools and materials; hand moulds; pressing, drying, and sizing; hand- and machine-made paper; watermarking; and more. Over 320 illustrations.Reprint of the second, revised, and enlarged 1947 edition.

The Art & Craft of Handmade Paper

Author: Vance Studley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486142531
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 121

Book Description
DIVProfusely illustrated guide clearly outlines procedure for making attractive and useful paper in vast number of sizes, shapes, textures and colors—all from vegetable fibers. /div

Playing with Pop-ups

Author: Helen Hiebert
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1627880321
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
DIVEnter the enchanting world of pop-ups and handmade paper crafts. Join author Helen Hiebert as she guides you through materials, tools and pop-up basics including parallel folds, angle folds, combinations and variations, and layered pop-ups. Enjoy creating 20 projects to play with ranging from cards and books to buildings, graphic design pieces, and more. Featuring a high-end gallery of artists, whose beautiful work will inspire you to make your own amazing paper art, Playing with Pop-Ups will teach you to create interactive pieces that everyone will enjoy./div

Japanese Papermaking

Author: Timothy Barrett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781891640261
Category : Handmade paper
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book sheds light on every facet of this time-honored craft and offers complete instruction s on how to duplicate its exquisite results in the West.

Papermaking Techniques Book

Author: John Plowman
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9781581802092
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.Kath Russon is an enthusiastic, talented papermaker who has perfected a beautiful, original technique using silk fibers. She has a successful business and Web site, the Paper Shed based in her home in Yorkshire, England, from where she sells her papers, kits and products. She frequently travels to exhibitions to display and sell her wonderful selection of papers. She is also the author of Handmade Silk Paper.

300 Papermaking Recipes

Author: Mary Reimer
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 9781564773036
Category : Handmade paper
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This comprehensive resource contains step-by-step recipes for crating gorgeous, richly textured handmade papers with flower petals, moss, herbs, paints, threads, and glitter.