A Felted Farewell
In her final North House Blog Post, Elise Kyllo reflects on what she has learned in her time in the Artisan Development Program.
Fully Felted Finale
Fully Felted Finale showcases of the felt work of Elise Kyllo and celebrates her two and half year journey working with wool and the great gifts of time, space, and mentors in the Artisan Development Program at North House Folk School. Stop by to see Elise's signature playful, bright creations!
Wooden Boat Show 2021 - Thank you!
Our 24th Wooden Boat Show has wrapped up and we had a wonderful time. Thank you to all who came to visit us and all those that were there in spirit. Follow the link below to see some images from the weekend's festivities.
Live Q&A with the Captain of Pilgrim
Live Q&A with the Captain of Pilgrim
Saturday June 19 at 2pm
We will host the Captain of Pilgrim - the amazing vessel visiting from Russia - on the North House docks for a Q&A. Come learn more about the building of this boat, their 3-year journey from Russia to Duluth, and their plans for the future!
Bidding Now Open in the online Boats to Tools Auction!!!
Bidding Now Open in the online Boats to Tools Auction!!!
Find boats, unique craft, tools, books, and other treasures for sale at our annual auction!
Artisan Development Program Time
In his latest blog post, Josh Tolkan reflects on his time in the Artisan Development program and how it's impacted his life and chosen craft.
Learning and teaching reflections
In her latest blog post, resident artisan Emily Derke reflects on how the changes of the last year have impacted teaching and learning.
Learn to sail!
We have just opened some new opportunities to learn about sailing: Sessions of Craft of Sail and Youth Sailing Camps are now open for registration!
Drafting with block and unit weaves
Resident Artisan Christine Novotny discusses her explorations of block weaves in her textiles in her latest blog post.
New Online Courses!
We've added some brand new online coursework to the roster. New breadmaking, Kumihimo, and Embroidery courses are available for registration now!