Hi I'm new to arizona and wondered if there is anybody here that produces hand paper art. I'd appreciate hearing from you and I'm happy to be a new member...
Hi,<br> I live south of Phoenix and papermaking is just one of many crafts I dabble in. Not professional at all. You'll meet lots of them here.<br> I've tried...
Joyce....A few years ago I had a group of papermakers going strong in the area just SE of Chandler. We were all Seniors and as the years went by, they dropped...
Hi Darrell,<br><br>Well I'm not in Arizona, which is why I hesitated to reply - I'm in the UK. But I do make paper.<br><br>What sort of paper are you making?...
Hi Joyce,<br><br><<I've tried to make paper from just about everything, bamboo stalks, shoots, cornflakes gone soggy, etc.>><br><br>Cornflakes eh?...
Hello Fran (and everyone else)<br>I'm also in the UK and enjoy making paper to use for making books. I'm doing C&G Embroidery at the moment, but still have to...
Hello everyone- I havent been checking in for a while ... ( it has been very quiet) but it is nice to see things pick up here. Welcome all the new ones (be ...
Jacky,<br><br><<I've had a look around your website Fran and thanks to your instructions, I will be trying to carve a few stamps this weekend, along with...
I'm still around, but was very busy there for a while. Now that the holidays are over, I can get back to "playing" with the papers I made over the summer. It's...
Hello Natan, nice to see you back again. I was given some raw cotton also - tell me, did you cook it before you put it through the hollander?<br>I haven't been...
HI Sharon<br>I also have some Konyaku but never really used it. When I was in Japan, I visited Kikushi ( a papermaker in northern Honchu who is a national ...
HI Toni<br><br>I did cook the Cotton in Caustic Soda about a liter of 46% strength to 4 kilo of Cotton in 80 liters of water for 2 hours. It softened the ...
Hi Natan,<br>It's cold here too in France, I know it's good for papermaking, but hands in the cold water for hour's?<br>I would prefer some warmth, I keep the ...
Hi Nigel<br><br>Hope the piston is big enuff and the hydrolic pump strong enuff. The bigger the size the more tonnagwe is needed. We have found a place ( real...
I saw a press in a papermill in Poland --200 ton press!! Boy did it press and they had a neat invention for freshly pulled sheets-- a vacuum pump to suck out ...
Hi Sharon,<br>I haven't been checking the site much lately either. Surprised to see so much action. As for Konnyaku & momigami, I've done a little. I've more...
Who had got the book" Jager, Edwin: How to make big sheets. Toronto/Iowa City: My Name is Edwin Press, 1996 and can send me some copies. Peter Jansen Dirk von...
Who had got the book" Jager, Edwin: How to make big sheets. Toronto/Iowa City: My Name is Edwin Press, 1996 and can send me some copies. Peter Jansen Dirk von...
Who had got the book" Jager, Edwin: How to make big sheets. Toronto/Iowa City: My Name is Edwin Press, 1996 and can send me some copies. Peter Jansen Dirk von...
Hi I'm new to the list and was wondering in someone could be me some advice. I'm making paper with flowers that seem to fade when when drying as well as...
Hi Susan, I haven't found anything that will stop the fading and bleeding. All I can suggest to minimise this is to dry the paper quickly. Some flowers bleed ...
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Hi Gail, Thanks for answering my plea for help. Someone else told me to use liquid starch which has help some, but you have to add it at the list minute as it...
... I open my new studio in France, and the last week I met Nigel and his wife for the first time. I need an information : what is the exact chimical name for...
Hi im Pam from NZ and just joined the group. Im looking forward to learning and sharing as papermaking is a new thing for me [Non-text portions of this...
Hi to all ! Just discovered the group by drifting on the net. Anyway my name is Erick P Monier. I live in South Australia since I came from France on a back...
dear papre friend, sending attachment of my document of konjac collage and pineapple workshop etc. Ibaloi Po Kingdom (ipk) is just a name, and no reality of...
