Paperscape

02/10/2026

Come along for our first open days!
10am-12pm: Shop open & Drop-in factory tours
Browse our native plant papers or take a look behind the scenes with a guided tour of our factory ($5 koha for tours)
1:30pm-3pm: Taster workshop: Papermaking using native plants (bookings essential)
Visit https://www.paperscape.co.nz/workshops for more infor

19/03/2026

It is that time of year again ...

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13/03/2026

We're in the paper this week! Read about our soon-to-be-opened shop in Ōtaki:
https://otakitoday.com/News%20-%20Business/New-life-for-old-Main-St-building?fbclid=IwY2xjawQgReNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeqhGjZQqeMPy-BChzsvSZQrxBeWD11QrTln-HlQDKj3bG0x_QwA02lYqgD30_aem_LySzR69_1ihJj9kXunArtg

14/08/2025

Meet Pīngao and Carex! Two native sedges that make very different papers. Dune plant pīngao has produced a nice busy paper with yellow specks characteristic for the plant, whereas Carex grass has turned into a lovely pale-coloured fine paper.
Read the full story in our blog: https://www.paperscape.co.nz/post/meet-p%C4%ABngao-and-carex

24/03/2025

We'll be bringing native plant papermaking back to Featherston Booktown on 10 May.
Join us for either:
A casual drop-in session in the morning, if you'd just like to give papermaking a go - find out more here: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/paper-making-drop-in-session/featherston
A 2-hour workshop if you'd like to delve in deeper and make some paper to keep. Book here: https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2025/paper-making-workshop/featherston
Hope to see you there!