Hi, check the site http://www.chateaudechantilly.com/ and look French version, there is a beautiful press release of the exhibiton of marbled paper. enjoy. ...
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Hi Carla, it is a beautiful sight, reminding me of my last stay in France - but it is a rather confusing site! I could not find anything about a decorated...
Hi, Susanne The adress is http://www.chateaudechantilly.com/html/3expo/cadre_expo.htm at the end of the page, you find T élécharger les infos T élécharger...
Thank you, Carla. I was looking for a link with papier décoré or marbrure in it and did not try les expositions. My French is terribly rusty, I'm afraid! ...
The last issue of PapierRestaurierung, the IADA's (International association of book and paper restorers) quarterly, mentioned a book that might be of...
-Hi Jake, I have been re-reading your long, excellent reply to my query on marbling handmade papers. I do appreciate the time and erudition that goes into...
Helo, I am from Columbus, OH. I have been living here about 13 years or do. I was born in Istanbul Turkey. I am just starting to marble. One question: where do...
Hi everyone, i live in turkey and doing marbling for 2 years. In turkey it is easy to find hand made high quality marbling paper. It is about 4$. If anyone...
Susan; Your statement is valid. "Would'nt it be nice" I think to myself if there was a gilder. My wife is a marbler and I the bookbinder. My customers,...
I have supplies at my website: www.marblingpaper.com<http://www.marblingpaper.com/> Hope this is some help.... good luck marbling, Iris Nevins ... From: n...
Check out <http://www.hollanders.com/supplies-kits/kits/marbling.htm> They are in Ann Arbor, Michigan (about 3 hours north of you); or you can order online. Or...
Dear N. Sedef Ardor, In your message you didn't say which method of marbling you are working with. You likely know that methods and materials used for...
Dear Susanne, I certainly understand your sentiment about the quality and economic sense. Yet I also think that personal preference and a better sense of the...
Thanks Joan, though I think a lot more could be written on the subject of marbling handmade papers in general. Garret Dixon's recent article and message on...
Hello everyone, Take a look at this site...http://www.fude.or.jp/e/main_content.html It is a english version of a japanese brushes store, they state that they...
Hello, I was wondering if someone can comment on the use of methyl cellulose as thickener in marbling with water-based pigments. How does it compar to...
I think there are some variaions of methyl cellulose; certain one needs ammonia water and other one not. The one I have is not good for cold weater, don't work...
I have not been able to make it work with the watercolors for some reason. It's good with acrylics. I just prefer carrageenan for everything, even acrylics...
... IMO the carrageenan is MUCH better, but I only tried the methocell once..some people say there is a difference from one carageenan product to another, but ...
Thanks for your detailed reply, Jake. Which message has Garret Dixon's recent article on using retention aid instead of a mordant? Now that gives one pause...
Please – can anyone who has knowledge of recognised chemical terms, or better still, their chemical makeup such as KCO3 etc., let me know what is meant by...
I got some generic tun of the mill gardening potash. It's got some dirt and junk in it, but you grind it with the paints....I use a mortar and pestle, about a...
Potash is just another word for potassium carbonate, chemically they are K2CO3. Soda is Na2CO3. Both are common enough substances and should be available...
Jake, it is not pure specialization I was talking about, not breaking work in 1000 tiny bits... it was the idea of knowing one's limits. If a person knows...