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Papermaking on the conn. river

 
 
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Steps: I went to the Connecticut River and picked grass and found rotten bark. Then I went to the brook to collect river water to use to make paper.

process of paper making

  1. go to river, collect grass and rotten bark

  2. prepare deckle

  3. large tub of water

  4. blend all grass and bark

  5. place deckle under slurry

  6. bring upward the slurry and deckle

  7. Place outside in sun to let dry

  8. later remove paper gently

  9. then medium iron to paper

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