The papermaker's companion : the ultimate guide to making and using handmade paper / Helen Hiebert.

Author/creator Hiebert, Helen, 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoNorth Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, ©2000.
Descriptioniv, 219 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. 1. Papermaking basics: Getting equipped. Collecting and preparing the fiber. Beating pulp. Using additives. Making paper -- pt. 2. Papermaking techniques and projects: Pulp painting. Laminating and embedding. Decorating with inclusions. Embossing. Making shaped sheets. Watermarking. Casting. Using armatures. Pulp spraying. Children's projects.
Abstract This valuable reference covers everything, from the basics to more advanced techniques like shaped sheets, embossing, laminating, and watermarking. Included are extensive step-by-step instructions on processing pulp, building papermaking equipment, and making paper-based projects like cards, lamp shades, and sculpture.
General noteUW Libraries copy is signed on the t.p. by the author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 206-207) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Hiebert, Helen, 1965- Papermaker's companion. Pownal, Vt. : Storey Books, ©2000
Issued in other formOnline version: Hiebert, Helen, 1965- Papermaker's companion. Pownal, Vt. : Storey Books, ©2000
LCCN 99087351
ISBN1580172008 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781580172004 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks TS1124.5 .H53 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold