Each kit contains an 8.5" x 11" mould & deckle (see essential mould and deckle), 12 papermaking felts, enough cotton linters and abaca pulp to make approximately 100 sheets of paper (2.5 lbs. of dry pulp), a 4-oz. jar of sizing (used to make paper less absorbent so it can be written or painted on), a 27.5" x 19.75" x 6" papermaking vat made from heavy gauge plastic, and an instruction booklet.