The Pulp Studio

 We have been announcing and advocating the usage of handmade paper but have we left you wondering how to actually use it? What creative options you have? What to place an order for?  Well... We're here to answer all of those queries and more! At The Pulp Studio,we have various options for you to choose from when wanting to go ahead and buying beautiful handmade paper.  What all can I buy at Pulp Studio?  We encourage you to share with us the paper and stories you have accumulated and put it to good use. We'll recycle it and give it to you in the form of paper sheets in various shapes, sizes & colours as per your order or turn it into something even more memorable like a sketchbook, diary, book mark-set, envelopes, letter pads etc.  We also have a variety of paper sheets, big and small, made by us that have lovely prints and colours from which you can choose to buy the ones that fit your taste and purpose best!  How to use handmade paper? The paper that...

 We at The Pulp Studio create handmade paper with love and patience. These are the steps we follow to achieve good quality in our products! Step 1: Collection and Preparation of the Paper Old paper or is gathered and sorted by color and texture. Then the paper is cut/tore into small pieces to increase the surface area and soak the paper pieces in water for several hours or overnight. This will break down the fibers. Step 2: Blend the Paper After the 1st step we drain the soaked paper and add it to a blender or food processor. Blending the paper until it's broken down into a pulp, adding water as needed to achieve a smooth consistency. Step 3: Mix the Pulp We transfer the pulp to a mixing bowl and add water to achieve the desired consistency then stir the pulp well to ensure it's evenly mixed. Step 4: Form the paper Mix glue in with the pulp to form a thick consistency...Take the pulp and form desired shapes and sheets etc... Lay in the sun. Step 5: Pressing and Drying the Paper...

 Hello there everyone! Welcome to the blog of "The Pulp studio". We are a paper recycling brand that transforms your used paper (books, letters, cards etc)into brand new handmade paper that is made one hundred percent organically by us! But how did this whole idea come into existence?! Let me tell you how...  After my 12th boards I had many books and notes left with me. What I could lend others; I did, despite that I had a lot of waste taking up quite the space in my cupboard. One final day my father decided to clean it up and started tearing it. This when I thought, "I wish there was a way to reuse all of this paper. It cant simply end up in a landfill." And that is how we at paper studio came up with the idea of recycling paper! It was perfect. No trees to be cut, not much heavy investment and we could start right at home! This we began the ever continuing process of trial and error; determined to bring to life our vision handmade paper made without any harsh chem...