Papermaking with garden plants & common weeds / Helen Hiebert.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hiebert, Helen, 1965-

Contributor:

Hiebert, Helen, 1965-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Handmade paper.

Papermaking.

Fiber plants.

Genre:

Nonfiction.

Physical Description:

iv, 107 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

regular print

Edition:

First paperback edition.

Other Title:

Papermaking with garden plants and common weeds

Place of Publication:

North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., 2006.

Summary:

Handmade paper has a unique texture and an individual quality that makes it not only a surface to write or print on, but also an object of beauty. With a small investment in equipment (or the supplies to make it from scratch), a small harvest of backyard weeds or garden plants, and the guidance of papermaking expert Helen Hiebert, anyone can make exquisite papers right in the home kitchen.

Contents:

Collecting plant fiber

Getting ready to make paper

Processing plant fiber

Making paper

Recipes, techniques, and projects.

Notes:

Previous ed. published under title: Papermaking with plants. Pownal, VT : Storey Books, ©1998.

Includes bibliographical references (page 102) and index.

UW Libraries copy signed on the title page by the author.

Related Work:

Hiebert, Helen, 1965- Papermaking with plants.

ISBN:

1580176224

9781580176224

OCLC:

62281672

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