papermaking

Provides information about paper, explaining how it is made, describing different types of paper, and discussing the benefits of paper. Includes an activity and resources for further study.

Presents an introduction to paper, looking at what it is, how it is made, its different forms, and how it is used; and features discussion of paper recycling. Includes photographs, a glossary, and a list of books for additional information.

Photographs, sidebars, and text teach children how newspapers are created, printed, and distributed.

Describes the materials required and gives step-by-step directions for more than sixty projects using origami and papier-m?ch?--such as masks, puppets, and mobiles--as well as instructions for papermaking.

Simple words and photographs show the steps involved in making paper.

Describes the individual steps taken in making wood into paper and what happens to the finished product.

Describes the technique of making handmade paper from recycled papers and includes information on embossing, watercolor dyeing, coffee overdyeing, and crayon resist; and provides instruction on making collages and other paper projects.

Step-by-step instructions for various methods of making decorative paper using materials found around the house and simple equipment that can be bought or constructed.