Rosalyn McWatters, Journals

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Mixed Media Journals

I make my own paper for most of the journals. The most interesting words pop up in the pulp! Great collage fodder.

The process of making the paper and ink was utilized as far back as the Ancients.

Coffee-staining papers outside in the summertime - one of my favorite things!
Coffee-staining papers outside in the summertime – one of my favorite things! (Just not the same inside.)

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Roslyn Watters Processing paper
Handmade paper drying on the line. Not too long ago. I traded a journal for a set of vintage encyclopedias.
Burning grape vines down to ash for making black ink.
Burning grape vines down to ash for making black ink.
Making background papers using rust and sumi ink and tea.
Making background papers using rust and sumi ink and tea.
Handmade papers created from recycled Fanta soda pop carton.
Handmade papers created from recycled Fanta soda pop carton.

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Coptic Edwardian Journal
Coptic Edwardian Journal
Coptic Edwardian Journal

Hand bound, Coptic Edwardian Journals that lay flat. All are about 6″ tall by 5″ across.

"Wanderer” 5" x 10" Mixed Media Leather Traveler's Style Journal $65 By Rosalyn McWatters
“Wanderer”
5″ x 10″ Mixed Media Leather Traveler’s Style Journal
"Garden State” 9" x 12" Page Detail Hardback Mixed Media Ring Journal $100 By Rosalyn McWatters
“Garden State”
9″ x 12″ Page Detail Hardback Mixed Media Ring Journal