materials: old paper, blender, water, 4 inches heighted sink, drying screen, glue, food coloring (optional), iron (optional), wire hanger (optional), and panty hose (optional).
the result and the drying screen
procedures:
1. Create or buy a drying screen. If you choose to create it, shape a wire hanger into a square or a rectangle. Then stretch a panty hose over the wire hanger. Try to not snag it.
2. Tear up old paper into 2 inches chunks.
3. Add water and blend it. Place the paper in the blender. Add more water to keep the water 1 inches above the paper.
4. Optional: add few drops of food coloring.
5. Fill a sink with 4 inches of water. Then add two tablespoons of glue in the water.
6. Pour the blended paper into it. Make sure it's mixed well. Tip: use your hands.
7. Straining time! Place the drying screen under the mixture. Very slowly ;ifting the screen until the water out.
8. Take your screen outside and put it under the sun.
9. It should be completely dry before you very gently pull the paper off.
10. Optional: iron the new paper to remove the wrinkles.
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