Modern Papermaking: Techniques in Handmade Paper

The ultimate guide to papermaking! Making your own paper is a mesmerizing and versatile craft. Let Modern Papermaking show you how to create countless paper sheets with a few tools and practice! The handmade paper you create can become the perfect foundation for painting, illustration, stationery, lettering, bookmaking, bookbinding, and a wide variety of other paper crafts.

Handmade paper can upgrade the starting point of your creative work, or you can use the techniques to create stand-alone works of art to display, gift, and share. The craft is relatively easy and accessible, with essential tools and supplies that can be DIY'd, recycled, and thrifted.

Details:

• Includes 13 projects, ranging from bold and eye-catching to professional and fine-art quality.
• Dimensions: 10 x 8 x 0.4 inches
• 127 pages

Kelsey Pike is a production papermaker based in Kansas City, Missouri. She learned papermakign and started her brand, Sustainable Paper + Craft. while attending the local art institute in 2009. Since then, she has sold more than 200,000 sheets of paper. She specializes in papers specifically designed for artists and makers, made from recycled fabric and other sustainable fibers.