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Papercrafts Project Teaching Pack ISBN: 0-9550215-8-8

This Project Teaching Pack introduces the exciting crafts of paper-making and tie dyed paper.  It is suitable for Key Stages 1 and 2 and also as an introduction to the processes for Key Stage 3. It dispels the myths that paper-making is difficult and tie-dye boring! With a wide variety of beautiful papers to make children love this project and create unusual handmade papers and vivid bright patterns in tie-dye  paper.

The pack includes detailed instructions and recipes for making handmade paper from a variety of materials including partly processed fibres and from vegetable material. There is information on the use of dyes and materials that can be added to the paper to produce a range of different results.  The pack also includes guidance on an exciting collaborative project.  

Tie-dye paper is a novel craft that produces stunning results, but which is not commonly tried in schools.  It is easy for children to do and the pack contains detailed instructions for producing a number of different designs with numerous detailed illustrations and full colour photographs. With the exception of consumable materials and equipment the pack includes everything necessary to try screen-printing.  

The pack contains over 80 pages, with more than 80 full colour photographs and 50 detailed drawings. It includes the following:

The pack contains step by step instructions and full colour photographs throughout, and with the exception of materials and equipment this pack contains everything needed to undertake these exciting projects.

The pack contains over 80 pages, with more than 80 full colour photographs and 50 detailed drawings. It includes the following:

History of paper-making and tie dye

Books and other reference sources

Equipment and materials

Time planning for this topic in the school

curriculum

Art vocabulary to use in this project

Detailed process instructions for making a

wide variety of handmade papers

Detailed instructions for making a number of tie

die paper designs

Further ideas

In response to requests from teachers we have produced a CD which includes all of the images in this pack.  This can be used with an interactive white board or other computer-based display system so large groups of children can view process photographs and reference pictures.  Order with your packs.

Papercrafts Project Teaching Pack ISBN: 0-9550215-8-8

£42.00 plus postage and packing

Papercrafts Image CD £5.00

Please complete the order form to order this pack.

The pages of the Project Teaching Pack are in individual plastic sleeves to protect them against spills and damage in the classroom. The pack is in a sturdy loose-leaf folder and the A4 pages can be used for display.

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