Materials:
Paper
Lemon or lime juice
Plastic container
Paintbrush
Sponge
Heat gun
Tile
How to do it:
(Click on the images for an enlarged picture of each step)
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Tear the edges of your paper for a ragged effect. Pour a little lemon juice into a plastic container, and brush or sponge around outer edge of paper. Juice might also be splattered or sponged across the full sheet—try a couple of practice sheets to see what happens.
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Place juicy paper on a piece of tile. Begin heating with heat gun. Keep gun moving slowly. Paper will begin to brown in places that have been painted with juice.
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Continue heating juice until paper has browned to your satisfaction.
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An example of a finished book layout using juice burned papers.
