Paper Making Workshop

 

Paper making is a fun and meditative art form that can be creatively crafted from a variety of materials, including recycled paper, fabric scraps, or even various plant materials. This unique process not only allows for artistic expression but also promotes sustainability and resourcefulness in our everyday lives!

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WHAT WE USED IN CLASS

https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/media/26772/Paper-Making-Instructions/pdf/Paper_Making_Instructions.pdf

https://paperslurry.com/blog/2014/05/19/how-to-make-handmade-paper-from-recycled-materials

https://woodlarkblog.com/diy-handmade-recycled-paper/


https://tinkerlab.com/how-to-make-paper/

https://extension.psu.edu/from-the-woods-paper

http://vgpaper.com/cotton.html

https://www.hobbyfarms.com/customize-your-own-homemade-cotton-paper-2/

https://www.peachpit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1412111&seqNum=3


https://sarkirsten.com/blog/2018/5/22/making-paper-with-newspaper-and-fabric-scraps

DENIM  (LET ME KNOW IF YOU GET IT TO WORK LOL)

https://www.jackiepartridge.com/news/paper-making-with-recycled-blue-jeans#:~:text=The%20Process%20for%20Making%20Paper%20out%20of%20Recycled%20Denim&text=You%20can%20make%20paper%20with,find%20blue%20jeans%20like%20that!

https://paperslurry.com/blog/2014/05/19/how-to-make-handmade-paper-from-recycled-materials#:~:text='Couching'%20means%20to%20transfer%20the,%2Dwows%2C%20or%20bed%20sheets.


http://vgpaper.com/smallPulp.html#:~:text=Use%20a%20plunge%20or%20hand,single%20mass%20of%20paper%20pulp.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=C4TLKbxDtAs

PAPER MAKING HISTORY

https://facts.net/history/35-facts-about-papermaking-history/

https://www.google.com/search?q=cotton+cloth+to+paper&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en-us&client=safari#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:a44fd8ec,vid:HCZht89Vawc,st:0

BOOKS:

Papermaking with Garden Plants & Common Weeds

The Organic Artist: Make Your Own Paint, Paper, Pigments, Prints and More from Nature




Any worksheets, class notes, or links are compiled from many talented Artisans. Their ideas are graciously borrowed for learning purposes only.