Also......another great project

Just received a new order for the bespoke wedding gift.
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This time the flowers from the brides bouquet are pink roses ....... lighter that the petals in Sara's bouquet ......

Sara's Thank-You cards...

Back by popular demand.....

I am teaching another Sunday 'Japanese style' paper making workshop for artists, printmakers and creatives.

Sundays, 10 – 3:30 p.m.
17th and 24th July 2016
30 mins lunch break
Course fee: £130 per student for early registration by 7th July
£140 after 7th July

The maximum number of participants for this two week event will again be 3 and, of course, tea and cakes will be provided!

http://mandybrannan.co.uk/paper-making-workshops-in-london/

Nettle Papers

Making handmade paper using nettle stems.......a very tough fibre that needs to be added to abaca with some gampi to create a usable sheet. Without these added fibres the results would be too brittle and harsh to be used as paper.
The cooking and processed nettle stems....

freshly found and trimmed

cooked and ready to remove unwanted

slimy green stuff

ready to add to abaca and gampi