Handmade paper

Monoprinting Marsh Woundwort - Stachys palustris, also commonly known as hedgenettle. This will be a lovely addition to my print nature journal which will have to be bound in seasons I think. If you would like to have a go at this wonderful process, its a great activity for all ages there are some useful links on the website https://www.impressionsofnature.co.uk/materials including links to materials and a little step by step guide.

Let me know if you would like a deeper look into the papermaking process. I have been doing it for almost 5 years now and it’s very therapeutic. I actually got 25 sheets of paper from one egg carton and I only used half for the notebook . As a rule of thumb, I like to add five times the amount of water to pulp when I make my paper. so first I soak my egg carton in water for a few hours then I add a bit more water and blend it. Then I pour that into a bucket and add five times the amount of...

Paper Making 101

Making paper by hand at home can be a pretty simple process. It's also a fantastic way to use up your old receipts, scrap papers, junk mail, and copy paper that you were about to throw in the recycling bin, and instead create a thing of glorious handmade beauty. Have those&n

Making handmade paper is an incredibly easy task. All you need is one new tool to make your own paper at home: a paper screen! After that, it’s an incredibly creative individual process and the ideas become endless. I absolutely love how this handmade paper with flowers in it turned out! In this ste

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How to Make Paper: Make beautiful paper with easily found items and recycled paper!