3 Years Ago Apr 2026

: Bake the damp paper in an oven at 200°F (93°C) for 4–7 minutes. This browns the fibers and makes the paper feel crisp and old.

: Crumple the paper into a ball and then flatten it out to create realistic "age" wrinkles. You can also lightly singe the edges with a lighter (carefully!) for a charred look. How to Make Paper Look Old (4 Techniques) 3 years ago

Creating your own paper allows you to control the thickness and strength. Using cardstock or glossy newsprints can make the final product even stronger. : Bake the damp paper in an oven