How to make recycled paper (+ mould & deckle diy) | Tutorial
Tear your scrap paper into small pieces and soak them in hot water for at least 12 hours. This softens the fibers, allowing them to bond more effectively.
Once couched, stack several sheets between cloths and place them under a heavy weight or a book press for several hours. This compresses the fibers into a dense, solid sheet. 4. Drying and Finishing