Author: Josep Asunción Publisher: Lark Books ISBN: 9781579904562 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 168
Book Description
An introduction to papermaking that describes the many techniques used today, how paper was invented, how it has evolved throughout history, and how people can make their own paper.
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.
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.
Author: Arnold E. Grummer Publisher: Storey Publishing ISBN: 1603425470 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 209
Book Description
Provides instructions on making paper, offers tips on everything from proper technique to troubleshooting problems with finished paper, and includes directions for dozens of projects.
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.
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.
Author: Christopher J. Biermann Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 008053368X Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 783
Book Description
In its Second Edition, Handbook of Pulping and Papermaking is a comprehensive reference for industry and academia. The book offers a concise yet thorough introduction to the process of papermaking from the production of wood chips to the final testing and use of the paper product. The author has updated the extensive bibliography, providing the reader with easy access to the pulp and paper literature. The book emphasizes principles and concepts behind papermaking, detailing both the physical and chemical processes. - A comprehensive introduction to the physical and chemical processes in pulping and papermaking - Contains an extensive annotated bibliography - Includes 12 pages of color plates
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.
Author: Lucy Baxandall Publisher: The Crowood Press ISBN: 1785009982 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 251
Book Description
Papermaking is truly a craft for everybody – it is accessible, sustainable and enjoyable for all ages. This book is a step-by-step guide for everyone who wants to make paper at home or in a classroom setting. With clear instructions and over 140 photos, it explains how to make a range of paper from simple sheets to three-dimensional objects. Topics covered include advice on materials and equipment; getting started; adding colour; embellishing and personalizing your paper and exploring the various papermaking techniques. This is an invaluable and handy guide to this wonderful craft first invented by the Chinese in the first century CE.
Author: Josep Asunción
Author: Dard Hunter
Author: Helen Hiebert
Author: Arnold E. Grummer
Author: John Plowman
Author: Helen Hiebert
Author: Christopher J. Biermann
Author: Timothy Barrett
Author: Lucy Baxandall
Author: Helen Hiebert