Bradley Paper Past Workshops
316-684-3433 / www.bradleypaper.com

Decorative Boxes
Have you ever had the perfect sized box, but it didn't have a lid or wasn't nice enough for your purposes? Well, never be in a quandary for finding the perfect box again! Learn to create a stunning box from just the bottom half of an existing box. You will make one of these boxes using a sturdy cardboard box, book board, and decorative paper. Participants will receive 20% off all book board and decorative paper purchases the day of the workshop.
Saturday, December 5, 10am - noonCost: $45
Abstract Collage as Fine Art
Add to your home decor or create a special gift by learning abstract collage design. In this workshop, you will use wonderful handmade papers of different varieties, colors, and textures to create a framed work of art. The workshop includes a frame and mat so your completed work of art is ready to hang or present as a gift. In addition, receive 20% off all decorative paper purchased the day of the workshop.
Saturday, December 12, 10am - 1pmCost: $90
Gift Wrap Day!
Let the Bradley Paper team of expert wrappers make your gifts particularly special this year! Just bring your gifts to the store, select and purchase the paper and ribbon, and we will have the gifts gorgeously wrapped and ready for you to pick up on Monday, December 21.
Saturday, December 19, 10am - 6pmCost: $materials only/our labor is free!
Guy's Gift Wrap Night
Calling all guys! You have purchased the gifts. Now let us wrap them for you! Just bring your gifts to Bradley Paper, and while you enjoy some pizza and beer, we will wrap the packages for you. All you need to do is select and purchase the paper and ribbon. What could be simpler - and more fun!
Monday, December 21, 6pm - 9pm Cost: $materials only/our labor is free!
Book Binding
Create a baby's first year book, a photo album or journal that is truly unique! With Bradley Paper's prebound book blocks, book board, book cloth and unique paper covers, you will fashion a keepsake book that you and others will cherish forever. To inspire you to continue to use your newly-learned skills, you will receive 20% off all additional album kits and decorative papers purchased the day of the workshop.
Saturday, January 16, 10am - noon Cost: $55
Basic Calligraphy/Foundational Hand
Have you ever imagined yourself hand-lettering envelopes, invitations, poems or love letters? You can learn the basics of the italic hand and various applications. After you have learned the simple forms, you'll be amazed at the many ways this skill can be used. The instructor will give you the necessary tools to practice this time-honored art. All participants will receive 20% off all calligraphy ink and paper purchased the day of the workshop.
Saturday, January 23, 10am - 1pmCost: $55
Digital Design
Learn the basics of desktop publishing while completing a simple invitation design. We will discuss specific desktop publishing and design principles. You will be shown how to use common Microsoft software to set up your own layouts for printing. You will also be told where you can download free photo editing and design layout software. After this class, you will be well equipped to create your own invitations. All participants will receive 20% off all cardstock purchases the day of the workshop.
Saturday, January 30, 10am - 11amCost: $25
Valentine's Cards
Say "I love you" with special, one-of-a-kind cards designed by you. In this workshop you will learn design and assembly tips and create three unique valentines from a vast array of exotic papers, ribbons, eyelets, cardstock, and more. What a wonderful way to show someone special (spouse, parent, child, close friend) how much you care!
Saturday, February 6, 10am - 11:30amCost: $15
Abstract Collage as Fine Art
Add to your home decor or create a special gift by learning abstract collage design. In this workshop, you will use wonderful handmade papers of different varieties, colors, and textures to create a framed work of art. The workshop includes a frame and mat so your completed work of art is ready to hang or present as a gift. In addition, receive 20% off all decorative paper purchased the day of the workshop.
Saturday, February 13, 10am - 1pmCost: $90
Wedding Card Boxes
Create a single or multi-tiered wedding card box that will safely hold envelopes at your wedding reception. Using handmade papers and accessories, you will cover one square or round box that you will be proud to display. Class includes a single-tiered box. If you wish to create multiple tiers, you will receive 20% off all additional box, ribbon and decorative paper purchases the day of the workshop.
Saturday, February 20, 10am - noonCost: $55
Girls' Night Out!
Join us for an evening of chocolate, refreshments and demonstrations on the many uses of paper sashes to accentuate a wide variety of items. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on fun and good conversation. All participants will receive 20% off purchases that evening as well as a chance to win a $50.00 Bradley Paper gift certificate. Registration is required, so sign up soon!
Thursday, February 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pmCost: $15
Wedding Guest Book
You have planned a unique wedding, so why settle for an ordinary guest book. Create your own ribbon-tied guest book with our lined guest book pages, decorative paper, and book cloth. You will choose the colors and textures that compliment your wedding theme and decor and then make a gorgeous guest book that you will be proud to display and keep for years. In addition, you will receive 20% off any guest book pen you purchase the day of the workshop.
Saturday, February 27, 10am - 1pmCost: $55
Favor Boxes
Planning a wedding, special birthday, anniversary, baby or bridal shower? Then wow your guests with favor boxes made from colorful cardstock, handmade papers, ribbon and other embellishments. You will learn how to create a cube box, cone box, and Chinese take-out box in this fun class. Your unique favors will be sure to make any party a tremendous success. In addition, you will receive 20% off cardstock and decorative papers purchased the day of the workshop.
Saturday, March 6, 10am - noonCost: $55


               
All classes have limited seating and are held at the store location.  Workshops must be paid for at the time of registration by cash, check or credit card.  Register with a friend (at the same time) and you’ll both receive 10% off the class registration fee as well as have great fun learning new skills together. Sign up (at the same time) for more than one class and receive a 10% discount off your registration fee. Discounts can not be combined. Cancellation fee – More than two weeks before the workshop, store credit issued; less than two weeks, store credit issued minus $15 cancellation fee; less than two days, no refund.

Groups are welcome to schedule special days for classes.  Contact us for details.

Bradley Paper offers a wide variety of quality paper products including fine stationery by Crane, Vera Wang, Kate Spade and Amalfi. Bradley Paper specializes in custom invitations and announcements for weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and all other occasions, both personal and corporate. The in-house design staff creates custom wedding invitations using the store's extensive line of cardstock, envelopes, and handmade and decorative papers from around the world. One can also order through the major vendors such as William Arthur and Crane. In addition, one can find archival photo albums, bookbinding supplies and kits, writing instruments, guest books, greeting cards, desk items, and a unique selection of gifts. Classes that cover such topics as bookbinding, calligraphy, abstract collage, and unique invitations are offered on Saturday mornings. Bradley Paper prides itself on excellent service and quality craftsmanship.