Salem Saturday Workshop: Scherenschnitte Paper Cutting

Calling all history-nerds and crafters alike!
Join us at Old Salem Museums & Gardens for an exclusive hands-on workshop exploring the fine art of scherenschnitte paper cutting, a craft beloved by the early 19th century Moravians of Salem, NC. On Saturday, February 7, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, join us in the intimate setting of the Single Brother’s Workshop where you will be enriched learning about an authentic historic pastime which took place right here in Winston Salem.
What to Expect:
In this immersive workshop, participants will see examples of historical Valentines gifts and try their hand at creating paper keepsakes to bring home.
Event Details:
- When: Saturday, February 7 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm
- Where: Single Brother’s Workshop, 10 West Academy St.
- Cost: $35 per person (Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult)
- Capacity: 20 guests, aged 10+
Booking Information:
To ensure a personalized experience, our popular Scherenschnitte Paper Cutting workshop is limited to 20 guests. All attendees must book their reservation in advance. Day-of tickets will not be available.
Don’t miss this highly popular Salem Saturday workshop!
Ready to explore the vibrant world of scherenschnitte paper cutting? Whether you’re a history buff, a craft enthusiast, or looking for a cozy way to spend a warm winter afternoon, this workshop is sure to inspire and delight. From traditional methods to kid-friendly techniques, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Old Salem Museums & Gardens is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the rich history of the Moravian community in Salem. Our interactive workshops and events are designed to educate, entertain, and inspire visitors of all ages. Join us for a journey back in time and explore the beauty of Moravian culture and traditions.