How Things are Made

Paper is made by creating

Paper is made by creating a pulp from materials like wood or old newspapers, mixing it with water and binding agents (like fenugreek seeds), then spre

Different types of paper serve different

Different types of paper serve different purposes - tissue paper is thin and absorbent for cleaning, cardboard is thick and strong for packaging, writ

Colors can be made from natural

Colors can be made from natural ingredients like turmeric (yellow), spinach (green), beetroot (red), and henna (orange-brown). These natural dyes are

Refuse

Refuse - saying no to wasteful items; Reduce - using less and being careful; Reuse - using items multiple times; Repurpose - finding new creative uses

Making paper requires cutting many trees

Making paper requires cutting many trees, using lots of water and energy. Historical alternatives like palm leaves (talapatra), cloth, and wooden boar