The Handmade Paper Book - Hardcover

Ramsay, Angela

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1580171745 ISBN 13: 9781580171748

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC, 1999

Synopsis

Beginning papermakers will marvel at the spectacular stationery, decorations, wrappings, and gifts they can make with these illustrated step-by-step recipes.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Making beautiful paper is easy, inexpensive, and environmentally friendly. With The Handmade Paper Book you'll learn how to create more than 20 exquisite paper projects with a minimum of fuss and equipment. Lavish photography and simple, easy-to-follow recipes will inspire you to start right away.

-- Create unique and stylish personal stationery

-- Add texture and color using natural materials like banana, silk, flowers, and feathers

-- Produce classic writing paper, textured gift wrap, and laid fiber paper

-- Master specialty papermaking techniques like embossing, watermarks, and fruit and vegetable papyrus

About the Author:

Respected artist and craftsperson Angela Ramsay is touched by the colors and textures that surround her home in the Welsh countryside. She runs her own gallery selling handmade papers, collages, and cards, and has particular interest in papermaking, dyeing and textiles. She has written the Storey title, The Handmade Paper Book.

About this edition

• Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1580171745
• ISBN 13: 9781580171748
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 80