Japanese Paper Crafting: Create 17 Paper Craft Projects and Make Your Own Beautiful Washi Paper

Книга посвящена созданию поделок из бумаги в японском стиле. В издании представлено описание техник, приемов и 17 красивых проектов из бумаги с пошаговыми инструкциями. Across the country interest in paper crafts is booming. People from all walks of life are creating scrapbooks, making gift cards and learning origami. Washi, a traditional handmade paper originating in Japan, is a perfect accompaniment to these crafts. Japanese Paper Crafting teaches the essentials of making beautiful and unusual washi paper at home. Using diagrams and photographs, this books step-by-step instructions will show both novice and experienced paper artists how to make washi paper and how to create 17 exciting washi projects with their own handmade paper! Projects include a hand-bound blank book purses and wallets desktop and tabletop accessories. Make homemade Japanese paper and fold it into beautiful and decorative forms with this Japanese papercraft book.

In Japanese Paper Crafting, world-renowned paper artist Michael G. LaFosse of the Origamido Studio teaches you all the essential techniques needed to make your own beautiful handmade washi paper at home. The book's clear and simple step-by-step instructions, diagrams and photographs show you not only how to create your own handmade paper using inexpensive and easy-to-find materials--but how to turn your handmade papers into exquisite paper craft objects. Readers will enjoy crafting 17 original LaFosse designs using their very own handmade washi papers!

With Japanese Paper Crafting you can:

• Make your own traditional-style Japanese papers. Learn two traditional Japanese methods of papermaking, and try your hand at creating truly distinctive papers.
• Create 17 exquisite projects that feature your own handmade paper--or any other paper in your craft collection.

This book is the perfect gift for anyone who loves scrapbooking, making handmade gift cards, origami and paper crafts in general. Making your own washi paper is the natural starting point for creating high-quality paper craft objects of any type. The fabulous projects in the book include:

• Notebooks
• Purses
• Wallets
• Gift Cards
• Desktop Accessories
• And many more…