Here is how you can make your own paper with household items. You can also make the paper to your own needs or desires.

Another Tutorial on paper making
A pictorial tutorial on papermaking
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History of papermaking picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

South Korea's LG Philips LCD has developed the world's first A4-sized colour electronic-paper - a paper-thin and bendable viewing panel. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The story is pretty short, but I thought it was funny! picked by tlovesd 3 years ago

This artist makes gorgeous sculptures using pads of construction paper. After awhile they start to look the same, but if you need a happycolor fix, this is it! picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Use Photoshop to create paper effects such as creases and folds using gradients, brushes and selection tools. picked by eflouret 3 years ago

Google just introduced a new service that seems a great idea, and a free one. With Gmail Paper you can print one, one thousand, or one hundred thousand of your emails. Photo attachments are also printed on high-quality, glossy photo paper, and secured to your Gmail Paper with a paper clip. picked by studio 3 years ago

Toilet paper is becoming a sought after commodity at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility after officials began limiting inmates to one roll at a time to trim costs. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Origami is the Japanese art of creating paper sculptures (normally) without gluing or cutting the paper, as well as using only one piece of paper. This post is about representing the world of Star Wars with Origami sculptures. It is amazing how folded paper can render movements, emotions and even traits of character. picked by iamamaniac 3 months ago

Artist Peter Callesen makes "sculptures" out of a single piece of paper. Pretty nifty picked by JoshSF49 2 years ago

Britney Gallivan has solved the Paper Folding Problem. This well known challenge was to fold paper in half more than seven or eight times, using paper of any size or shape. picked by Mershaullk 3 years ago

Extremely innovative new packaging from Brandimage, who was responsible for everything including concept development, branding, prototyping, engineering, and product design. The 360 Paper Bottle is the first of its kind in the world, and a true environmentally-friendly solution to the problem of plastic water bottles. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

A sophisticated medical test that checks for dozens of diseases at the same time can be made from little more than paper and double-sided tape, bringing the cost within reach for the developing world. picked by suebe 12 months ago

A bunch of tips, instructions, even paper patterns to make some really great paper airplanes, perfect for those slow days at the office. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Ever imagined wearing a dress made out of paper? House-Wear, a truly imaginative brand founded by artist Laura Sansone is all about eco-fashion, but in a different way than what you may have seen before. Laura’s cheeky and light-as-a-feather PAPER WEAR line is made out of Tyvek, a material which is usually reserved for mailing envelopes. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Cellulose, the material paper is made from is incredibly strong on the nano-scale. Now a group has created a way to make paper that is tougher than cast-iron. The uses for such a material is endless. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Origami (literally meaning 'folding paper') is the art of paper folding. The goal of this art is to create a given result using geometric folds and crease patterns. Origami refers to all types of paper folding, even those of non-Chinese origin. picked by bluemax 2 years ago

They've been able to put sensors and speakers in paper. Applications could be talking billboards or talking packaging. See the video demon. picked by henkspaan 2 years ago

Paper money folded to make interesting figures. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Ever found yourself with a bunch of elephant dung and noticed that you had no paper to write about it?

Well now you can learn how to make paper out of elephant dung! picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

A motorist who paid an "overzealous" parking fine with a cheque written on toilet paper has claimed a victory for common sense after he escaped a further penalty. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago