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Papermaking with Garden Plants & Common Weeds by Helen Hiebert

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Summary

Written by a paper making expert, this work contains illustrated instructions to blend and shape a variety of organic papers from such common plants as hosta, milkweed, and thistledown, as well as the more unusual pineapple, yucca, and seaweed. It also covers embellishing techniques such as adding flower petals, creating collages, and dyeing.

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Papermaking with Garden Plants & Common Weeds by Helen Hiebert

Make exquisite papers right in your own kitchen. With a few pieces of basic equipment and a small harvest of backyard weeds, you can easily create stunningly original handcrafted papers. Helen Heibert's illustrated step-by-step instructions show you how easy it is to blend and shape a variety of organic fibers into professional stationery, specialty books, and personalized gifts. You'll soon be creatively integrating plant stalks, bark, flower petals, pine needles, and more to add unique colors and textures to your paper creations.

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Helen Hiebert is a papermaker, artist, and author of books on papermaking and paper crafts, including The Papermaker’s Companion and Papermaking with Garden Plants and Common Weeds. She teaches papermaking classes and workshops, writes a weekly blog, and is the Paper Talk podcast host. She lives near Vail, Colorado.
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ISBN 13 9781580176224
ISBN 10 1580176224
Title Papermaking with Garden Plants & Common Weeds
Author Helen Hiebert
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Workman Publishing
Year published 2006-01-01
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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