"Couch" (flip) the wet pulp sheet onto a flat, absorbent surface like a piece of felt or a dry towel.
: Cooking the chips to dissolve lignin (the glue that holds wood together). Bleaching : Whitening the pulp for a clean finish.
Tear the paper into small pieces and soak them in water for several hours to break down the fibers. 8656ugg.mp4
Press out the excess moisture using a sponge or a heavy weight.
Submerge the mold and deckle and pull it straight up. The screen will catch a thin, even layer of pulp. : "Couch" (flip) the wet pulp sheet onto a
: You will need old paper (receipts, scrap paper, or cardboard), a blender, a large tub of water, and a mold and deckle . Create the Pulp :
Blend the soaked paper with plenty of water until it reaches a smooth, soupy consistency. : Pour the pulp into a large tub of water and stir it well. Tear the paper into small pieces and soak
Let the paper dry completely before peeling it off the surface. Alternative: Preparation for Commercial Paper