Make: Paper Inventions - PDF
Paper is incredible stuff. It’s easy to cut, but incredibly strong. It’s disposable, but can last for centuries. It can stand as stiff as a board, pop up like a spring, or float like a leaf. And its invention changed the world forever. Perfect for students, parents, and educators, Paper Inventions is a project-based book with full color illustrations, step-by-step instructions, supply lists, and templates that allow you to follow along with the book or devise something entirely new. Each chapter features new projects that will challenge and intrigue everyone, from beginning to experienced Makers. The invention of paper changed the world. Learn about the science and history of papermaking and how to use simple chemistry and physics principles to make it move. Let paper change your world. Projects Included Rice paper decorations ready for eating Self-folding paper models that move when you heat them A light-up paper cat that you can modify to ring or buzz or even meow A paper generat