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The Papermaker's Companion: The Ultimate Guide to Making and Using Handmade Paper

by Helen Hiebert

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Learn the Popular Craft of Papermaking from an Expert

* Make stunning, colorful papers from recycled junk mail

* Set up or even build your own inexpensive equipment

* Emboss, laminate, and watermark your papers

* Harvest your own plants for papermaking as the ancients did

* Learn to paint and even sculpt with pulp

* Craft unforgettable flower petal cards and stationery

* Share the fun of papermaking with children

* Make paper photo frames, books, lampshades, and more

With clear, easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations, expert Helen Hiebert covers every imaginable aspect of creating one-of-a-kind papers and using those papers in fun, creative, and beautiful ways. With techniques ranging from beginning to advanced, this essential handbook is sure to be one that paper crafters return to again and again.

Synopsis:

This valuable reference covers shaped sheets, embossing, laminating, and watermarking as well as processing pulp, building papermaking equipment, and making paper-based projects such as cards, lamp shades, and sculpture.

Synopsis:

This valuable reference covers everything, from the basics to more advanced techniques like shaped sheets, embossing, laminating, <P> and watermarking. Included are extensive step-by-step instructions <P> on processing pulp, building papermaking equipment, and making paper-based projects like cards, lamp shades, and sculpture.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index.
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About the Author

Papermaker and artist Helen Hiebert has served as Program Director at Dieu Donne Papermill in New York City for five years, responsible for program development and administration, editing and design of the mill's newsletter, teaching and papermaking. She has written the popular book Papermaking with Plants, and her most recent Storey title is The Papermaker's Companion. Helen's paper products have been featured in the Dieu Donne papermaking exhibitions, and she has taught papermaking workshops at Dieu Donne, the Women's Studio Workshop, the Horticultural Society of New York, and the New York Botanical Garden. Her paper products have appeared in House and Garden and Country Living magazines. She currently resides in Oregon.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781580172004
Author:
Hiebert, Helen
Publisher:
Storey Publishing
Location:
Pownal, Vt. :
Subject:
Technical & Manufacturing Trades
Subject:
Papercrafts
Subject:
Papermaking
Subject:
Paper, Handmade
Subject:
TECHNOLOGY / Technical and Manufacturing Industries and Trades
Subject:
Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Subject:
Crafts-Paper Craft
Copyright:
2000
Edition Description:
paperback
Series Volume:
no. 98-3237
Publication Date:
20000531
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
8.08x8.02x.66 in. .90 lbs.
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"Synopsis" by , This valuable reference covers shaped sheets, embossing, laminating, and watermarking as well as processing pulp, building papermaking equipment, and making paper-based projects such as cards, lamp shades, and sculpture.
"Synopsis" by , This valuable reference covers everything, from the basics to more advanced techniques like shaped sheets, embossing, laminating, <P> and watermarking. Included are extensive step-by-step instructions <P> on processing pulp, building papermaking equipment, and making paper-based projects like cards, lamp shades, and sculpture.
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