Volume 81 · July / August / September

Summer 2026

All classes are available as a kit.

We’ll happily send kits to your home or you can pick it up in-store. Each kit provides everything you need to create six cards. All you need is double-stick adhesive and a glue to adhere any fun sequins or embellishments.

Call or email us to order — 916-487-2737 · info@papergardenboutique.com

How class registration works

Reserve your spot by selecting your class below, click “Sign up” to send us an email — then call 916‑487‑2737 to complete your payment by credit card. We’ll walk you through everything.

July 2026

Closed July 4th How to register ↑

In-store

Christmas in July

Choose a session above $35

Join us for our first Christmas class of the year. We will do a Christmas themed card class each month until December. Every year, the classes are sold out and a big hit!

In-store

Summertime in Japan

Choose a session above $35

So many of my friends and family have returned to Japan for vacation. They tell me, not only is the food delicious and the culture beautiful, but the flowers are lovely, landscaping is one of a kind and there’s nothing like the deep generosity from the people living there. We will try and work all of that on our cards!

In-store

The Boo Crew

Choose a session above $35

Get ready for some fun and spooky cards for your inner Halloween-child in you.

In-store

Happy Birthday Wishes

Choose a session above $35

One of our most popular cards we sell… is a Happy Birthday card. Here’s a great class to add to your collection of fun ideas.

In-store

Fun Folds Cards

Choose a session above $35

In this class you will make “4” different cards with folds.

August 2026

5 classes How to register ↑

In-store

Fun Folds Cards

Choose a session above $35

In this class you will make “4” different cards with folds.

In-store

Ghosts Gather Here

Choose a session above $35

Another fun Halloween class coming your way with the iconic card colors of purple, orange, black and gamma green… and lots of glitter.

In-store

Christmas in August

Choose a session above $35

The second of six holiday classes — sign up for all six and you will have 36 Christmas designs!

In-store

Fall Cards with Washi Paper

Choose a session above $35

Create 6 cards with an autumn look in Japan.

In-store

Botanicals

Choose a session above $35

Botanicals are parts of plants — the leaves, flowers, seeds, bark, roots, twigs, or other parts. They are also used to make essentials to enhance health. We will create cards using these plants.

September 2026

Anniversary weekend Sep 4–7 How to register ↑

Special event

Happy 20th Birthday, Paper Garden!

September 4–7, 2026

Get ready to have fun at our birthday bash to celebrate two decades! Let the games begin with four free make and takes — one each day, Friday through Monday. Participate in all four and receive a free class. We will also offer a 20% discount at our store all weekend. We want to thank you for all of these years of business and truly want you to know how much we appreciate your loyalty!

Free event

In-store

Christmas in September

Choose a session above $35

Only three months until Christmas… add 6 cards to your collection of ideas!

In-store

Witches Brew

Choose a session above $35

One more month until trick or treaters! Create 6 cards for a fun giveaway!

In-store

All Occasion Washi Paper Card Ideas

Choose a session above $35

Every time we have this themed class, it’s a sell out. One cannot resist when they work with such beautiful exquisite designs. We can’t wait to share with you the beauty of this paper and how it really sets your cards apart from others.