Are you wondering what to get your loved one for the holidays? Curious about how to reduce your material footprint and give back to the environment? Come to our DIY Seed Paper Workshop!
There are a total of 15 free kits available for anyone interested in learning a new skill. These kits are first come first serve and include some paper pulp, a holiday themed cookie cutter and some native seeds.. Kits are free to be picked up at the Sustainability Office (EV1-301) Monday - Friday (9:00am-4:30pm)! To prepare for the workshop checkout the steps below!
The Sustainability Office encourages people to test their abilities and bring their own seeds and paper. Prep instructions can be found below!
When: The workshop will take place on November 23rd 2021, at 12:00pm (ET).
Where: Hosted through Teams.
Sign up for your free Kits today:The Sustainability Office will be giving away 15 Kits to participants for free. The first 15 registrants will automatically be given a kit whence signing up. For those interested in participating but do not want a kit, all you will need is some seeds and some shredded recycled paper! Kits are available for pick up at the Sustainability Office.
This workshop is free for any student.
Sign up as soon as you can before all the kits are taken.
Sign up today!
Prepwork before the Workshop:
To enjoy the workshop, follow these steps 1-2 hours before the workshop time.
- If you recieved a Seed Paper Kit, soak the paper pulp in a jar for 1 hour.
- If you have not recieved a Seed Paper Kit, soak shredded paper for 1-2 hours. Afterwards, shred the soaked paper using a blender. Make sure you have a cookie cutter, some seeds and a waterbottle or something you can roll the paper with.
Curous about the activity and would like to see a tutorial ahead of the workshop? The Ecology Lab has kindly provided a video to look over. During the Workshop, Anne and Bev from the Ecology Lab will go over the video and answer questions!