Paper Making Workshop with Sipping Chocolates

Recycle everyday junk mail into handmade paper

$60.00

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Transform Junk Mail into Art: A Creative Paper Making Workshop

Join us for a fun, artistic, and relaxing experience led by celebrated artist Tammy J McLain! This workshop offers you the unique opportunity to dive into the world of creative recycling by learning how to make your very own deckle, and then using it to craft beautiful, handmade paper from everyday junk mail. It's the perfect way to unwind, get your hands a little messy, and create something meaningful while enjoying the decadent offerings of Becky Lynn's Bakery and sipping on delicious, rich chocolate.

Event Details:

  • Date: August 9, 2025

  • Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

  • Venue: Ethan's Gallery and Studio
          5771 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, Colorado

  • Price: $60

Workshop Highlights:

  • Create Your Own Deckle: Learn how to make your very own deckle, the essential tool used in the papermaking process. This hands-on experience will give you a deeper appreciation for the artistry behind creating textured paper.

  • Make Handmade Paper: Once you’ve crafted your deckle, you’ll use it to turn everyday junk mail into stunning, one-of-a-kind paper sheets. We'll teach you the techniques of pulping, pressing, and drying, while exploring different textures and finishes for your paper.

  • Sipping Chocolate Experience: Throughout the workshop, you’ll indulge in a delightful selection of sipping chocolate from Becky Lynn’s Bakery. Whether you prefer the boldness of dark chocolate or the comforting creaminess of milk chocolate, each sip will enhance your creative process.

  • Take Home Your Creations: At the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with your handmade paper, your own custom deckle, and the knowledge to continue creating at home. You'll also take home a feeling of accomplishment and a fresh appreciation for sustainability.

  • Bonus Treats: Enjoy a sampling of delectable treats from Becky Lynn’s Bakery as you work. Fuel your creativity with sweet bites while creating your next masterpiece!

Whether you're a seasoned artist or someone who just loves to get creative, this workshop is designed to be relaxing, inspiring, and fun for everyone. We’ll explore the beauty of upcycling, unleash your creativity, and leave with not only amazing art but also the skills to continue at home.

Reserve your spot today and join us for a creative, relaxing, and fun journey into the world of papermaking!