How many students can work with this set?
The papyrus making set is suitable for 5 students. Each student can make two sheets in A6 format (postcard size) in the classic "wet laying technique" and one papyrus sheet in the "gluing technique" with wood glue. Thus each student has THREE self-made papyrus sheets.
What is included in the set?
The set includes real papyrus strips to make a total of 15 sheets of 10.5 x 15cm (postcard size).
- high-quality smooth papyrus strips in two lengths
- practical instructions with pictures, "Step by Step
How much time do I have to plan for this?
With the enclosed "Step by Step" instructions and a little patience, they can already see great results after three to four days. The papyrus sheet created in the "glue - technique" can be used immediately after production for the first writing test.
What can I do with the finished sheet?
The self-made papyrus sheet can be written on with different pens. This antique paper is also ideal as a base for drawings or watercolor techniques.
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The support of small producers in the Nile cultivation area is close to our heart. Our papyrus is a pure natural material which is produced under fair conditions there.
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Papyrus production - free instruction
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