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how do you add color to handmade paper?

Taking paper scraps and recycling them into plain, but lovely, handmade paper is fun all by itself. After a few times though, you’ll likely want to spice things up a bit and broaden your horizons, but how? Step your hobby up a notch with the addition of color! How do you add color to handmade paper?

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a person using an iron on top of a cloth with yellow and blue dyes

How to Dye Fabric With Tissue Paper (I Made It at TechShop!): First of all, let me say that you will need "bleeding" tissue paper. It is designed so that the colors bleed out of the paper. You can do an online search and find several places that sell it. You will also need a fabric that wil…

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a bunch of different colored pieces of felt sitting on top of each other in front of a white wall

Last week while interviewing Katherine Sands for my next newspaper column I saw all of her newly dyed dryer sheets waiting to dry. That reminded me of all of those dryer sheets I had waiting in my cave. So here is what I did yesterday. Look at these yummy colors. These are dyed with acrylic…

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several different types of fabric on a cutting board with the words dyed papers and rust

Giogio Craft on Instagram: "Dyed papers Resist Edition Last week I was gel printing and I used some copy paper to "clean" the plate. So I thought why not to dye these discarded papers? I rummaged in the bin and found none of them, so I gel printed papers that I had in my stash and then dyed them. I am hooked by this simple technique that turns copy paper in super colourful papers. You need strong tea and ink sprays and watch a video by TeresaH Creates on YouTube, so inspiring!"

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three different shades of yellow and blue on top of each other with the same color

Freedom to create something brand spanking new, from the ground up. It’s one of the greatest joys of making handmade paper! Presumably you’ve read the tutorial on hand papermaking from recycled scraps , and are now unreasonably addicted to swishing your hand in a bucket of pulp at every opportu

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