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Washi Paper Ceramic Lantern

Last year I attended a Switchgrass Paper workshop at a Chicago Public Library where we made washi paper from mulberry pulp. We took the paper we made as a group and created an installation to hang in the library with it. It was a fun collaborative art making process and I highly recommend Switchgrass Paper workshops!

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November 20, 2025
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Finished lantern with handmade washi paper
Finished lantern with handmade washi paper
Finished lantern with handmade washi paper
Finished lantern with handmade washi paper
Latern Unlit
Latern Unlit
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber in process
Kozo fiber suspended
Kozo fiber suspended
Mould and deckle
Mould and deckle
Removing pulled washi paper
Removing pulled washi paper
Finished washi paper
Finished washi paper
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