: Boil the fibers in water mixed with an alkali like washing soda (sodium carbonate) or caustic soda . This removes lignin and non-cellulose materials that make plants rigid.
: Dip a screen (mold) and frame (deckle) into the vat at a 45-degree angle, then lift horizontally to capture a layer of fiber. plant fibre
: Use a blender or a manual mallet to break the cooked fibers into a mushy pulp. : Boil the fibers in water mixed with