Susan
laying leaves to create embossed patterns
I absolutely love our peppercorn tree. The leaves are beautiful. Here is a little clip of the leaves covered slightly with pulp, then let...
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Susan
- Dec 27, 2021
Pulp it up
Just thinking of all the naturals and textures I use for paper, dried leaves, petals, red cedar saw dust, grass cuttings, gosh, pop it...
Susan
- Dec 27, 2021
Thank you, the best year creating
Well, I cant believe it, yes 2021 is nearing the end, and it has been a year like no other. So many changes and plans have gone out the...
Susan
- Nov 5, 2021
Flowers, leaves, and life in your paper
Who doesn't love beautiful handmade paper with that pop of colour in it, especially when that colour is from petals, leaves or some...
Susan
- Aug 30, 2021
What you need to make Paper
I like to encourage you to use what you may have in the home already... the only extra you need is something to make pulp. You can soak...
Susan
- May 16, 2021
Byron Shire Workshop 19th June 2021 - make a weekend of it!
If you have been trying to find away to visit our area and attend one of our workshops that cover paper making and book binding, then...
Susan
- Dec 30, 2020
Ready for 2021
I can't believe this year is all but over, and what a year it has been. For those who have had to stay put for periods of time, it...
Susan
- Apr 25, 2020
Pillow Boxes
With Easter now over, and as we continue the daily routine of social distancing, I reflect on this time that so many are starting to...
Susan
- Apr 2, 2020
Drying your paper and embossing.
Once you have couched your paper, it is time to lay it flat to dry. You can lay it on a piece of corflute, laminated board, a smooth...
Susan
- Apr 2, 2020
Couching that piece of paper.
Just a little look at getting that process of taking water out of the paper, pressing it, and getting it ready to dry. The process is...
Susan
- Apr 1, 2020
Pulling that sheet of paper...get pulping
Here is just a little idea a of how and what I use to make that little piece of paper..
Susan
- Apr 1, 2020
Japanese Stab Binding. Up on Born In Paper's Instagram Page now - hit the Insta TV icon for how to.
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It's all about handmade paper and all you can create with it.x
Susan
- Mar 29, 2020
Japanese Stab Binding.
I am often asked to demonstrate how I bind a stack of handmade paper using Japanese Stab Binding, so here we go! Here is the...
Susan
- Jan 25, 2020
Where did that last year go, fun at Spell Byron Bay!
As the end of January is almost here... I look back at some wonderful projects, workshops and meeting so many wonderful people. I can't...
Susan
- Dec 16, 2019
It's almost Christmas
It has been a busy time and we are sending out a lot of Paper Making Kits. A huge thank you to you all... A tip to remember when you are...
Susan
- Sep 1, 2019
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- Aug 23, 2019
Perfect Paper Making Weather
The days are getting longer here on the East Coast and it's great paper making weather. Before any rainy season hit, I make the most of...
Susan
- May 18, 2019
Pulling that sheet of paper
So you have been keeping that scrap paper and shreds of paper, and you are ready to make the pulp of recycled paper. When you are ready...
Susan
- May 18, 2019
Don't forget to Bind a book or two.
So much of our handmade paper goes into beautiful stationery, but don't forget the beauty of stitching rough or smooth handmade papers to...
Susan
- Nov 25, 2018
Japanese Stab Binding Demo
Hello all, I just wanted to post a couple of photos from our Fibre Arts Festival of our simple Japanese Stab Binding Demo. It has been a...