Paste. Mixed paste or powder form. See page 12.
Cloth. White outing flannel, cheese cloth and cheap grade of canton flannel, purchased by the yard at any dry goods store.
Art Vellum in assorted colors, cut in strips.
Muslin cut in strips.
Paper. Onion skin bond, cockle finish, 9 lb. weight cut into strips for use; tissue paper.
Brushes. Flat, rubber-set photographer's brush, about 1 inch wide; also artist's round bristle 1/2 inch thick.
Scissors. Slender, six-inch blade, good quality.
Knife. Shoemaker's long blade, square at end, or common paring-knife purchased at hardware store.
Folder. Bone, purchased at stationer's.
Needles. Sharps, No. 1, or any strong and not too coarse darning needle.
Thread. Hayes' linen, No. 25; Barbour's linen, No. 40.
Pressing tins. 6 × 8 in., obtained at tin shop. Zinc is pleasanter to use and will not rust.
Cleansers. Wash for pages; wash for book covers; powdered pumice stone; art gum, sponge rubber.
Shellac. Consult local druggist or paint dealer regarding the best white shellac.
Press. An old letter-press can usually be purchased locally for a small sum. Prices on new copying press 10 × 12 in. obtained of local stationer. If press is not secured, old pieces of marble can be used. Bricks covered with paper make good pressing weights.
