Making paper for Christmas — creative course in Munich

Create your own handmade paper in this Christmas workshop — sustainable, creative and perfect for cards, gifts and personal greetings.
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up to 10 people
Chemnitz
3h

About this class

In this paper scoop workshop for Christmas, you will learn how to make handmade paper from recycled materials. Make your own sustainable Christmas paper with natural fibers, flowers and glitter — ideal for DIY Christmas cards, gift tags or creative gift ideas. A creative course full of mindfulness, sustainability and a festive atmosphere.

What you’ll do in the class

Welcome & introduction: Brief presentation, materials and techniques of creating paper.

Material preparation: Shred waste paper, select natural materials and produce pulp.

Scoop paper: Form sheets with ladle frames, decorate with flowers, glitter or threads.

Drying & finishing: Let sheets of paper dry, learn how to straighten and press.

Design ideas & application: Use finished paper for Christmas cards, gift tags and DIY projects.

Conclusion: Take home several of your own sheets, discuss ideas for further projects.

Who is the class suitable for?

This Christmas paper making workshop is ideal for anyone who wants to get creative and create handmade paper. Perfect for beginners without previous knowledge, craft and DIY fans, people who want to make sustainable gifts or individual Christmas cards, as well as for groups of friends or couples who want to spend a creative evening together. Young people aged 10 and over are also welcome.

Details to remember

What to bring to the class

Optional: own decorations such as dried flowers, glitter or threads

Comfortable clothes that can get a bit dirty

If desired: own apron or towel to dry/wipe

What is included in the class?

All materials for scooping paper (waste paper, ladles, natural fibers, flowers, glitter, threads)

Instructions & professional tips for making handmade paper

Tools for drying and smoothing the sheets

Creative ideas for Christmas cards, gift tags, and DIY projects

Atmosphere & Support: Small group for personal guidance and relaxed work

Bring along: Several sheets of handmade paper for further processing at home

Teamevents and groups

Perfect for friends, family or couples as well as a team event. Create handmade paper together — ideal as a creative gift or reminder.

Duration

3h

Location

The workshop takes place at Karls Kunsthaus — a bright, creative space with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for DIY workshops and creative craft courses in a relaxed environment.

Languages

German