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Kraft pulp is darker than other wood pulps, but it can be bleached to make very white pulp. Fully bleached kraft pulp is used to make high-quality paper where strength, whiteness, and resistance to yellowing are important. The kraft process can use a wider range of fiber sources than most other pulping processes.
Today almost all paper is made using industrial machinery, while handmade paper survives as a specialized craft and a medium for artistic expression. In papermaking, a dilute suspension consisting mostly of separate cellulose fibres in water is drained through a sieve-like screen, so that a mat of randomly interwoven fibres is laid down.
The village manufactures large quantities of paper, still using mostly pre-Hispanic technology and various tree species for raw material. About half of this paper production is still sold to Nahua painters in Guerrero. [7] [40] Paper making has not only brought money into the Otomi population of the community but political clout as well.
Still, that love of spirits led the pair to start working toward opening their own distillery After about two years of using the homemade still, Chip got the idea to try to turn the hobby into a ...
High Wire Distilling Co. offers tours and tastings in Charleston, South Carolina, where they make all their spirits with heirloom grains from local family farms. For more Food & Wine news, make ...
The distillery is now open limited hours for bottle sales, rye whiskey tastings and tours of its production area. How Ponfeigh Distillery is reclaiming Somerset County's rye whiskey heritage Skip ...
StateSide Urbancraft started as a passion project by two brothers Matt and Bryan Quigley who, in 2013, while in high-school, decided to start distilling Vodka in their basement out of a homemade still made out of an old keg and chemistry lab equipment. When their father found the homemade still, he thought that the pair where making drugs and ...
Mardi Gras papier-mâché masks, Haiti. Papier-mâché (UK: / ˌ p æ p i eɪ ˈ m æ ʃ eɪ / PAP-ee-ay MASH-ay, US: / ˌ p eɪ p ər m ə ˈ ʃ eɪ / PAY-pər mə-SHAY, French: [papje mɑʃe] - the French term "mâché" here means "crushed and ground" [1]) is a versatile craft technique with roots in ancient China, in which waste paper is shredded and mixed with water and a binder to produce ...