In the October 2016 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter you can catch up on the latest listings and read about making parchment, teaching paper in an old shoe factory, making a living from handmade paper in 1930, the marbled papers of Vi Wilson, and papermaking from recycled clothing.
In the July 2016 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, explore historic papermaking photographs and read how students dressed up a solar array with handmade paper. Our columnists write about abaca pulp by the bale, a pulp casting workshop, letters from a 1930 vatman, an Istanbul marbler’s gathering, and tips on making paper from dried flowers. Read our international event listings, and support our advertisers.
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In the April 2016 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, our columnists discuss Burmese papermakers, a demo for seniors, a noteworthy vatman, and setting up a community paper studio. There are letters from the Yukon, Haiti, and Guatemala; plus international event listings.
In the January 2016 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, our columnists write about the silk “paper” saga, a rainy day with open vats, cooperation and competition among historic mills, the legacy of marbler Christopher Weimann, and making papyrus from fruits or vegetables. Read letters from readers and event listings, and support our advertisers.
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In the October 2015 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter our columnists make washi in the garden, mourn the closing of an historic mill, praise a paper scholar, and teach you watermark techniques.
In the July 2015 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, read about “liquid goat,” a huge beater made from an old school bus, and papermaking in Iran. Our columnists write about cast paper vessels, the closing of Springfield Mill, paste paper artist Susanne Krause, and the making of Philadephia amate. Also read about papermaking with Old Glory, and a Chinese librarian who risked his life to save thousands of books. Listings include summer workshops and retreats, new publications, videos, and more.
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In the April 2015 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, a paper artwork survives a knife attack (perpetrator forgiven), a 16th-century poet celebrates paper mills, and expunged criminal records get re-pulped. Discover resources for beginners, and check listings for events, exhibits, workshops, and more.
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In the January 2015 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, read about a new studio in Toronto, working with abaca, decorating with gampi and kozo, the coming demise of paper currency in favor of ‘wipe-clean polymer notes,’ and how to display your paper art. Check the listings for workshops, events, and opportunities.
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In the October 2014 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, we offer a tribute to departed friend David Marshall, including an audio clip. Also read about making washi in the garden, early papermaking in Kentucky, microbreweries making paper from spent grain, the work of Registry artist Ann Marie Kennedy, and more. Find exhibits and events in the listings.
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In the July 2014 issue of Hand Papermaking Newsletter, read informative letters from readers and inspiring articles from seven columnists: on South Africa, scholarly accuracy, post-Jurassic paper, collaborative exhibits, critters, presses, and much more. Scan the listings for national and international exhibitions, events, workshops, etc., and plan your summer paper activities.