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Papermaking for the first time® - Hardcover

Rainey, Rhonda

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Synopsis

Wondering what materials you need to get started and how you can add color and sizing, increase the paper’s strength with natural fibers, work with molds or create textures using a dizzying array of techniques? If you’ve got the questions, we’ve got the answers. As you learn to create interesting effects and styles of paper, you’ll also complete magnificent projects, including greeting cards, a watermarked lampshade, a lovely and delicate Chinese-style hanging scroll, and more.

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About the Author

About the Author
Rhonda Rainey worked as an artist educator for 20 years teaching all areas of the visual arts and crafts. In 1996, she left the public school system to pursue her art career full time. She is a freelance designer for numerous craft companies. Her published books include Heartfelt Ways to Say Goodbye, Designing with Paper and Paint, and Faux Finishing for the first timer.

From the Back Cover

Easy-to-learn, great techniques can produce unique, personal handmade papers from waste or scrap paper. Each method builds upon the next, taking beginners from the simplest to the more complex, including adding color, making papers for computer printers, and creating patterns with wet embossing. Put those techniques to use on a range of terrific projects, from paperweights to picture frames. Your crafting will be even more creative when you have handmade papers to work with.

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