Nothing prevents you from making your own paper. You can laminate two sheets of the colors of your choice (for example using methylcellulose glue like wallpaper glue), or even make sandwich paper using aluminum foil as a support for two sheets of tissue paper. To familiarize yourself with this technique you can watch: - video 1 How to make MC easily by Eric Vigier - video 2 How to make double tissue by Sarah Adams (Happyfolding) But you can also transform a sheet of paper you have: - you can paint it, for example using an acrylic paint. Watch the video Origami Paper Instructions: Acrylic Paint on Printer Paper by Sarah Adams (Happyfolding) - you can color or paint certain parts to get color changes in specific places (see pictures ... for example) - You can dye it, using a Japanese technique that works wonders (see photos of results obtained by Alizée Glasser). Some videos: - Tie dyed paper by Glenda Cairns, - Create Beautiful Hand-Dyed Paper by CreativeLife, - Awagami Orizome-shi Paper-dyeing Demo unknown author. A pdf file Batik on paper by Josiane Ferrarreto. In short, the imagination is in power!
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