How Do You Recycle Paper At Home?
You can recycle paper at home. It is a great experience for children. The outcome is a sturdy craft style paper that can be used for making cards or special notes. Create the drying screen before you begin. You can create a drying screen by shaping the wire hanger into a square or rectangle. Stretch the panty hose over the wire being careful not to snag them. You will need a screen for each piece of paper you plan to make. Tear up your old paper. I shred it with a paper shredder. You can also tear the paper into 2 inch, or smaller, squares. Add water and blend. Place your paper in the blender. Cover it with water. After the paper has soaked up some water, add more water to keep the water level one inch above the top of the paper. Adding enough water is important to keep from over working your blender! Run the blender on low speed. Once you have grey liquid, blend a few more minutes. When you are finished the original paper should be completely broken down. If you want colored paper, ad