Papermaking with Local Plants

Length: 2 Day Workshop
Materials Fee: $24-30
Student Max: 10 People
Skill Level: Can be catered for Beginner to Intermediate

Description:
Learn the basics of creating your own handmade paper with local & exotic fibers from your garden, dye garden, and local non-profit organization park. This class can be catered to the plants availbe in a specific regon and the desired involvement of students. From the harvesting and collecting stage to finished sheets, you will learn the process for making paper with unique fibers (such as grasses, vegetables, fresh herbs and flowers). Students will get a chance to learn the keys to cook, beat, and form sheets of paper in this one day intensive. Most sheets will be air-dried; some sheets will be left to dry under pressure for several days and mailed to students.
Included in this class is the shipment of your handmade papers to you after the class, approximately 1 week later.

Papermaking with Local Plants