paper pod

Thursday, May 17, 2007

Paper pod is back!

Paper pod is back! And to herald its return, a small paper pod!!!
Albeit a very crude and basic one..! This paper vessel you see before you is the product of a few minutes' work at a papermaking workshop I ran on Saturday just past. Very simple - pulped up tissue of various colours applied to a plastic bowl, decorated with some thread, scoops of coloured pulp splashed over it and left to dry. Not the most exciting artefact you'll ever have seen but shows how simple and versatile paper is. I must get back to some serious papermaking - Saturday reminded me how much I have missed it and I have vowed to make some time over the summer hols to get back to it. I will upload some slightly nicer paperpods soon too!


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Anonymous Anonymous said...

At last you are back!!! How weird that I tagged you at the same time as your return. I have been meaning to make papier mache bowls with Emily like this for ages but I never get around to it!

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