December 7, 2019
The Sunday Paper #289
December 8, 2019
As you read this, I’ve just returned home from a two-week trip to Japan. I waited 30 years for this adventure, and it was definitely worth the …
June 23, 2018
July 30, 2016
The Sunday Paper #118, July 31, 2016
Paper of the Week: Cave PaperTwo weeks ago when I was in Minneapolis, I had the lovely opportunity of visiting Cave Paper. They have a new showroom! Since 1994, Bridget O’Malley …
October 3, 2015
The Sunday Paper #75
Paper of the Week: Shaped Paper
Making shaped papers is a unique hand papermaking technique. There really isn’t any other way to get a shaped sheet of paper with deckled edges. For those of us who …
June 21, 2014
Happy Solstice Everyone! May you reach for the sun like these sprouts.
Check this out: the Cooper Hewitt Museum has put together this amazing video Design Dictionary. It looks like a work in progress, but they’ve already …
March 19, 2013
This past weekend, I taught a workshop on how to make watermarks at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Watermarks (designs which appear in a sheet of paper when illuminated) have intrigued me since the first time I laid …
January 29, 2013
The last time I saw wallpaper being applied was in the early 80’s when my mother was re-papering our bathroom. Wait, I take that back. I installed a commissioned wall piece in a condo in Portland a few years ago, …