Timothy Barrett demonstrates how to make paper

After 5 or 6 hours remove the weight and book.

Your paper should be fairly flat.

Hinge project. Using handmade paper and hinge techniques, create a large object/composition.

Self pigmented. Hand sewn. Handmade paper.

Here I have used the blue silk roving as the base and embellished with the brightly dyed silk noils.

The paper may blow around a little if there is a breeze, but the felt will make it hard for them to blow too far.

The paper and felt pieces will typically warp during the drying process.

Collect the pieces of paper and felt.

When the Deckle stops rising in the water, slowly raise the Deckle from the tub and let it drain on a jelly role pan.

Handmade Pigmented Cotton/Abaca Paper, Letterpress, Waxed Linen Thread

24″h x 72″w x 4″d

winning art piece by Rachelle Woo Chuang

1st place at Water Works, an open regional juried exhibition art show, on display July 8 to August 5, at the Maryland Federation for Art Circle Gallery in downtown Annapolis, Maryland. To meet the artist in person, drop in at the reception on Thursday July 20th 6-8pm. www.djchuang.com/2006/07/d1329

Remove the sticker from the tare sheet before shredding it.

with onion bits

Place the paper sandwitched between flanel onto a cookie sheet.

You can now stack all the paper sandwiches you make onto this on top of this one.

Timothy Barrett demonstrates how to make paper

This Spring, Professor Linda Lyke's Papermaking and Artists' Books Class present their work that includes handmade paper, signature artists’ books, altered books, and broadsides.

Stack the paper.

Photos from the Feb 4-5, 2012 workshop with Aimee Lee. Paper felting, cording and weaving over two days!

Photos from Melissa Jay Craig's Portable Papermaking workshop at the Center for Book Arts on October 22-23, 2011.