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PAPER AND CARDSTOCK ARTS OF ALL KINDS ART NEWSLETTER -- This is a free general interest newsletter for all sorts of artists. Seems like it will cover paper art. It is sponsored by ARTtalk magazine.
BOXMAKERS -- The four links below (a to d) will lead you to the world's largest repository of information on boxmaking and boxmakers. (a) First page in the Boxmaker section -- has 35 links to good online information. (b) Boxmakers -- Tabletop tools for making boxes -- a 9 page PDF. Includes free plans for 5 special boxes. (c) Boxmaking book -- An introduction to "HOW TO MAKE BOXES" This 48 page, 8-1/2 x 11" book is intended to be a general reference and how-to handbook for individuals, libraries, museums, and small businesses who have a need to construct boxes of very specific sizes and strengths for storage, shipping, gifts, and other such purposes. Minimal background skills, equipment, effort, and expense are required. A link to the Table Of Contents for the book is at the link. Many of the links in the Table Of Contents are live. (d) Our latest Boxmaking Book (66 pages) -- a pre-publication the PDF version: includes curved boxes made with our Curvulator (tm) and 16 pages on origami boxes. Download the entire book in page sections. 1-5/ 6-10 / 11-15 / 16-20 / 21-25 / 26-30 / 31-35 / 36-40 / 41-45 / 46-50 / 51-55 / 56-60 / 61-66 CALLIGRAPHY -- If you are in love with the art of the written word -- you should visit this lettering art site put up by Cecilia Sharpley. You will find the following, among other things.
CARDSTOCK AND PAPER MODELS -- Most are FREE
CLIPART -- Clipart Master Page -- Links to lots of free clipart. COLLAGE -- Pat Street is a Collage Artist who does Traditional Collage and Digital Collage, primarily using antique paper items. She often scans the antique item and uses a digitally manipulated computer print in her collage.Visit: http://www.patstreet.com/ COMMON PAPER SIZES, WEIGHTS & THICKNESSES --- Information & Table showing comparisons of paper sizes. DESKTOP PUBLISHING -- Visit: http://DESKTOPPUB.about.com/gi/pages/mmail.htm and click the subscribe button. GIBSON DRAWINGS -- Charles Dana Gibson Drawings -- Abot 100 years old. Suitable for framing. The copyright has lapsed so you can copy and use them without charge. GLUE -- recipe for wheat glue and rice glue / Also see paper mache recipes below. INK, MAKE YOUR OWN --- Currently 1 recipe - if you've got more to add, let us know. MEDALLIONS --- Can be used as Christmas tree ornaments, mobile elements, as "God's Eyes", decorations for box tops, collages, geometric construction or what-have-you. ORIGAMI -- British Origami Society / Crane construction / Origami index / Plotter Project -- 3D surface PAPER DOLLS PAPERCRAFT AND BOOK ARTS -- This site says they are "Purveyors of Papercraft and Book Arts since 1993" -- but I will bet this couple were making things out of paper before they went to kindergarten. They have a good list of links to various sites on those topics under their "inspiration" button. They also have some unusual papercraft kits for sale, a list of their dealers, and a schedule of their workshops from Florida to California. Visit: http://www.thecreativezone.com PAPER MACHE RECIPES --- Here are a bunch of paper mache recipes we found on the internet. Try them and let us know what works for you. We can't vouch for any of them. Do you have any tips or techniques we can put up here? PAPERMAKING PARCHMENT CRAFT -- One of our widest, longest and deepest sections. POP-UPS -- Here's some good information and a list of tools you need to get started. PULP & PAPER CASTING --- Try it --- it is fun for all ages. A real hands-on craft with lots of potential for some nice work. You can make holiday ornaments, mobile elements, multiple castings of puppet and doll heads and hands. Or how about boxes cast into wooden molds, or paper bowls cast into glass bowls ? SCORING TECHNIQUES --- Use these techniques to score any card stock, thin plastic, etc. See the following -- these will ultimately be melded into the above categories We intend to cover all of the following 50 + paper arts in the
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