Shannon,

If all you are doing is holding down edges of curled paper, you may not need 1/2 lb weights on each of the 4 corners and can make lighter ones, reducing the pressure on the paper and getting more weights for the money.

Marc

American Conservation Consortium, Ltd.
     4 Rockville Road
     Broad Brook, CT 06016
     www.conservator.com 
     860-386-6058 

Marc A. Williams, President
     MS in Art Conservation, Winterthur Museum Program
     Former Chief Wooden Objects Conservator, Smithsonian Institution
     Fellow, American Institute for Conservation (AIC)

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