: Use a "mould and deckle"—a screen stretched over a frame—to scoop the pulp from the vat. Shake the frame gently to distribute the fibers evenly as the water drains.

: Flip the wet sheet of pulp onto a flat, absorbent surface like a piece of felt or a towel.

: Fill a large container or tub with a few inches of water and stir in your blended pulp.

: Place the soaked paper into a blender and fill it about two-thirds with water. Blend until the mixture reaches a smooth, soup-like consistency.

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: Gather used paper (avoid glossy or coated types) and tear it into small pieces. Soak these scraps in warm water for at least a few hours or overnight to soften the fibers.

: Press out excess moisture with a sponge, then allow the sheet to dry completely. Once dry, you can peel your new piece of paper off the surface. Creative Alternatives and Digital Methods