Helen Hiebert

The Papermaker's Companion (eBook, ePUB)

The Ultimate Guide to Making and Using Handmade Paper

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781612122700
• Artikelnr.: 37972420

Autorenporträt

Helen Hiebert is a papermaker, artist, and author of books on papermaking and paper crafts, including The Art of Papercraft, Papermaker's Companion, and Papermaking with Garden Plants and Common Weeds. She teaches papermaking classes and workshops, writes a weekly blog, and is the host and producer of the podcast Paper Talk, which features interviews with papermakers and paper artists. Hiebert's blog, The Sunday Paper, is a resource for ideas and inspiration via stories and examples of people doing exciting, innovative, and beautiful things with paper. She lives in Colorado.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Papermaking
Part 1 -- Papermaking Basics
Chapter 1: Getting Equipped
Chapter 2: Collecting and Preparing the Fiber
Chapter 3: Beating Pulp
Chapter 4: Using Additives
Chapter 5: Making Paper
Part 2 -- Papermaking Techniques and Projects
Chapter 6: Pulp Painting
Chapter 7: Laminating and Embedding
Chapter 8: Decorating with Inclusions
Chapter 9: Embossing
Chapter 10: Making Shaped Sheets
Chapter 11: Watermarking
Chapter 12: Casting
Chapter 13: Using Armatures
Chapter 14: Pulp Spraying
Chapter 15: Children's Projects
Conversion Chart
Recommended Reading
Resource Guide
Index