How to make paper

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Taking paper scraps and recycling them into plain, but lovely, handmade paper is fun all by itself. After a few times though, you’ll likely want to spice things up a bit and broaden your horizons, but how? Step your hobby up a notch with the addition of color! How do you add color to handmade paper?

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Can you believe the first video was taken four years ago? I had been wanting to turn our paper scraps into homemade paper for a while but I didn’t have any paper making supplies. So I did what I do and I figured out how to make it work with what I had. Paper making can be really simple! Essentially it is just soaking paper scraps in water, and blending them into a pulp. You can use kids worksheets used paper paper scraps or credit card offers 😄 I have also experimented with making paper...

Staining Paper with Tea and natural food dyes. Learn how to stain paper with tea and other foods such as coffee, fruits and vegetables.

Super-Green Celery Paper!: Maybe the celery in your refrigerator's "crisper" drawer isn't quite as crisp as it used to be? Or, perhaps, you spy a whole box of miserably limp celery slated for your local grocery store's Dumpster? Then this is your lucky day. You, friend, get t…

aesthetic plantable stationary and cards, with handpainted watercolor wildflowers. made with recycled paper