At the end of its 10th anniversary, Hand Papermaking’s Winter 1996 Magazine considered the handmade sheet of paper. This cover mixes of two traditions: a young Buddhist monk in Tibet carrying papermaking felts and a mould and deckle by American Lee Scott McDonald. Jane Farmer writes about her work in Tibet and Nepal with her collaborators on the Paper Road project, trying to support and reestablish Tibetan papermaking traditions.

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