The Complete Book of Papermaking

The Complete Book of Papermaking

Author: Josep Asunción

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781579904562

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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.


European Hand Papermaking

European Hand Papermaking

Author: Timothy Barrett

Publisher:

Published: 2019-06

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13: 9781940965130

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"In this important and long-awaited book, Timothy Barrett, internationally known authority in hand papermaking and Director of the University of Iowa Center for the Book, offers the first comprehensive "how-to" book about traditional European hand papermaking since Dard Hunter's renowned reference, Papermaking: The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft. This book, which includes an appendix on mould and deckle construction by Timothy Moore, is aimed at a variety of audiences: artisans and craftspeople wishing to make paper or to manufacture papermaking tools and equipment, paper and book conservators seeking detailed information about paper-production techniques, and other readers with a desire to understand the intricacies of the craft. European Hand Papermaking is the companion volume to Barrett's Japanese Papermaking - Traditions, Tools and Techniques." -- Publisher's description


Papermaking Techniques Book

Papermaking Techniques Book

Author: John Plowman

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2001-11-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781581802092

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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.


The Papermaker's Companion

The Papermaker's Companion

Author: Helen Hiebert

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2012-12-10

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1612122701

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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.


The Art & Craft of Handmade Paper

The Art & Craft of Handmade Paper

Author: Vance Studley

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2014-05-05

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 0486142531

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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


Papermaking

Papermaking

Author: Dard Hunter

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1978-01-01

Total Pages: 690

ISBN-13: 0486236196

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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.


Papermaking

Papermaking

Author: Jules Heller

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823038428

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The exciting papermaking methods taught here breathe new life into an age-old craft.


The Handmade Paper Book

The Handmade Paper Book

Author: Angela Ramsay

Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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Handmade paper adds a special, luxurious touch to personal stationery and can also be used as decoration, wrapping and as a gift, but it is expensive to buy. Making paper is a rewarding art which is easy to learn and gives glorious results in a short time.