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make any ordinary paper look like a Medieval manuscript!
I prefer vintage faded paper to bright white, so I use my leftover coffee to dye my pages...

Posted by Ariel Greenwood from Lake Elsinore, California, United States • Published See Ariel Greenwood's 107 projects »
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  • How to make stationery. Parchment Paper - Step 1
    Step 1

    First, get the paper you want to dye out.... set it in a shallow container or the kitchen sink...

  • How to make stationery. Parchment Paper - Step 2
    Step 2

    Submerge the paper in coffee!

  • Step 3

    Leave outside to dry in the sun...

  • How to make stationery. Parchment Paper - Step 4
    Step 4

    Decorate with rubber stamps or drawings, write in fancy cursive, or just take to school!

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OhSillyMeXD
OhSillyMeXD · 2 projects
should i do each paper at a time? i feel like they would get stuck together
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Rosalie K.
Rosalie K. · Emporia, Kansas, US · 13 projects
I love the pen Happy
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Sweetz
Sweetz
did you make that pen?
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Lovette'sz-xoxo
Lovette'sz-xoxo · 15 projects
i usually iron mine to make it dry quickly and crumple it too Happy
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CO + K User

Cute! PERFECT for invitations.
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