Making paper by hand at home can be a pretty simple process. It's also a fantastic way to use up your old receipts, scrap papers, junk mail, and copy paper that you were about to throw in the recycling bin, and instead create a thing of glorious handmade beauty. Have those&n

The easiest way to make paper with kids as young as 3.

How to Make Paper: Make beautiful paper with easily found items and recycled paper!

Show your love for gardening by making paper that actually grows!

How is paper made? Have children explore a little bit of the process as they recycle, and create their own paper. This is a great sensory experience and learning activity for home or school.

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Making handmade paper is an incredibly easy task. All you need is one new tool to make your own paper at home: a paper screen! After that, it’s an incredibly creative individual process and the ideas become endless. I absolutely love how this handmade paper with flowers in it turned out! In this ste

Super-Green Celery Paper!: Maybe the celery in your refrigerator's "crisper" drawer isn't quite as crisp as it used to be? Or, perhaps, you spy a whole box of miserably limp celery slated for your local grocery store's Dumpster? Then this is your lucky day. You, friend, get t…

Make handmade paper on the cheap! You may have seen our tutorial on making blender paper from junk mail and scrap papers . Well, here's instructions on how to make a mould and deckle -- it's an essential piece of equipment for the hand papermaking process. Of course, if you’re a