How Do You Make Handmade Paper Out Of Grocery Bags?
Grocery shopping is a fact of life, leaving many of us with more grocery bags at home than we know what to do with. Here is a way to recycle them responsibly and have fun doing it. Believe it or not, you can transform ordinary paper bags into paper that looks just like exotic handmade papers you pay a small fortune for in the art supply store. These not so handmade papers make inexpensive gifts that will be greatly appreciated by the crafter or scrapbooker in your family. You can also use them to wrap gifts, or create gifts such as lampshades, photo albums or book covers. This is a fun project for adults and kids alike and makes for a great way to spend a rainy day or snow day. It yields beautiful results and it’s easier than you think to get started. Assemble your materials before you begin. This project can be a bit messy, so protect your work surface if you like with butcher paper or additional grocery bags. Tear up your paper bag. There is no need to use scissors. You can crease an