Crafting Paper Crafting Techniques 4

Question 1

What is paper marbling?

Accepted Answer

Floating pigments on liquid and transferring the pattern to paper

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Rolling paper into marble-sized balls

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Coating paper with actual marble dust

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Folding paper into cube shapes

Question 2

Which technique is used to make homemade recycled paper?

Accepted Answer

Blending pulp and pressing it onto a screen (deckle)

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Ironing newspaper flat

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Freezing paper overnight

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Coating paper in wax

Question 3

What is the best way to prevent paper curling after applying wet glue?

Accepted Answer

Weight the paper flat while it dries

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Blow-dry it on high heat immediately

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Refrigerate it

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Apply more glue on the back

Question 4

In card making, what is a 'gatefold' card?

Accepted Answer

A card with two flaps that open from the center outward

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A card printed on both sides

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A triangular folded card

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A card with a pop-up center

Question 5

What is vellum paper best known for in crafting?

Accepted Answer

Its translucent, semi-transparent quality

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Being the thickest cardstock

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Its magnetic surface

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Being edible

Question 6

Which cutting tool creates uniform decorative shapes with a single press?

Accepted Answer

A paper punch

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A ruler

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A bone folder

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A brayer

Question 7

What is the recommended blade angle when cutting paper with a craft knife against a ruler?

Accepted Answer

Keep the blade vertical and pull along the ruler edge in one smooth motion

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Hold the blade flat at 5 degrees

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Saw back and forth quickly

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Push straight down without moving