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Try making decorative paper at home with flower petals and bits of recyclable paper.See Transcript Hi, I'm Lisa Jo Rudy for About.com Parenting. Today, my daughter, Sarah, and I are going to show you how to make paper. Supplies Needed to Make Paper You'll need:2 identical wooden frames, the cheapest you can finda piece of screeningduct tapescissorsspongebucket or tubblenderany kind of paper to recycleflower petals or other add-insseveral pieces of feltnewspaper to soak up excess water. How To Make Paper. Making Handmade Paper in 10 Easy Steps Ancient Egyptians invented the first substance like the paper we know today called Papyrus.
Papyrus scrolls were made by taking slices of the inner part of the papyrus stem, flattening then pounded into a hard, thin sheet. The word “paper” comes from the word “papyrus”. The Paper that we know today was invented by Ts’ai Lun in A.D. 105, It is believed that he mixed hemp, mulberry bark, and rags with water, mashed it into a pulp, pressed out the liquid and hung it to dry in the sun.