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Town of York Historical Society: A Paper Making Workshop
Join Heidi Breier from Paper Powered for a fun and easy introduction to recycled papermaking!
In this workshop, Heidi will guide you from pulling a sheet of paper, through adding embellishments and exploring a variety of techniques. Participants will go home with a selection of beautiful, unique, handmade paper, and a new appreciation for an ancient craft and its connection to environmental sustainability. Preregistration is required and spots are strictly limited!
(Please Note: This workshop requires standing for upwards of 45 minutes to 1 hour)
About the Instructor:
Heidi has an extensive background in teaching, performance and cultural interpretation. Over the years, she honed her skills as a papermaker and with the creation of Paper Powered in 2015, she found her passion to combine her skills for environment sustainability and all things creative. Offering customizable, on-site papermaking and paper craft workshops, Heidi engages participants in a hands-on and accessible lesson on how to make recycled paper and crafts from scrap materials. She guarantees attendees will walk away with something homemade but a renewed enthusiasm for make the world a better place.