Modern Papermaking : Techniques in Handmade Paper, 13 Projects (Paperback)

Make beautiful, one-of-a-kind handmade papers! Master all the papermaking tools and techniques needed to create an artisan batch of paper, along with tips for selling.

The ultimate guide to papermaking Making your own paper is a mesmerizing and versatile craft. Let Modern Papermaking show you how to create countless paper sheets with a few tools and practice. Among many other things, the paper you make can be a foundation for painting, illustration, stationery, and lettering. Handmade paper can upgrade the starting point of your creative work, or you can use the techniques to create stand-alone works of art to display, gift, and share. The craft is relatively easy and accessible since all the essential tools and supplies can be DIY'd, recycled, and thrifted. Includes 13 projects, ranging from bold and eye-catching to professional and fine-art quality Get tips and practical advice on selling your one-of-a-kind paper collections for other makers to use in their 2D work. With an endless variety of add-ins and decorative techniques, papermaking is an infinitely entertaining skill.