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Currently Scheduled Courses
Natural Wet Felting with Local Wool
Instructors:
Elise Kyllo
Our felting fibers don’t need to come from the mill or the store! It is possible to felt with…
Sat, Mar 8th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 9th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Elise Kyllo
Needle Felting & Bead Embroidery: Bead, Felt, & Frame
Instructors:
Jo Wood
Combine bead embroidery and needle felting to create a unique landscape “painting” in…
Northwoods Nature Through the Lens
Instructors:
David Brickner
The beauty of the North Woods inspires countless photographers in all seasons. And now that…
Fri, May 30th, 2025 – Sun, Jun 1st, 2025
Day 1: 3-5pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9-11am
Day 1: 3-5pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9-11am
Instructor:
David Brickner
Norwegian Needlecraft: Taking the 'Hard' out of Hardanger
Instructors:
Lori Zimmerman
In this class, you will experience the practice of hardanger as a traditional Scandinavian…
Sat, Feb 15th, 2025 – Sun, Feb 16th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Lori Zimmerman
3½ Days
Outdoor Timbered Benches
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
A sturdy, timbered outdoor bench will invite years of use and is perfect for long conversations, a…
Thu, Apr 24th, 2025 – Sun, Apr 27th, 2025
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-1pm
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Ovencrafting: Building and Baking in the Wood-Fired Oven
Hearth loaves, live-fire cooking, flatbreads, and overnight baked bean pots are just a few of the…
Wed, Apr 30th, 2025 – Mon, May 5th, 2025
Day 1: 3-6:30 pm; Days 2-5: 9am-5pm; Day 6: 9am-noon
Day 1: 3-6:30 pm; Days 2-5: 9am-5pm; Day 6: 9am-noon
Penny Rugs: Woolen Mosaics
Instructors:
Cheryl Larsen
Penny rugs use felted wool scraps to create a textile feast for the eye. Multicolored pieces of wool…
Fri, Mar 7th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 9th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Cheryl Larsen
Perching Stools
Instructors:
Mike Loeffler
We all spend a lot of time sitting, so how can we do a better job of it? The key ergonomic feature…
Thu, Feb 20th, 2025 – Sat, Feb 22nd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Mike Loeffler
Sun, Feb 23rd, 2025 – Tue, Feb 25th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Mike Loeffler
Pies and Tarts for Spring and Summer
Instructors:
Kirsten Wisniewski
A perfectly baked, decorative pie is the ideal centerpiece of any spring or summer gathering (or…
Sat, Jun 7th, 2025 – Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Kirsten Wisniewski
Plane Talk: Restoring & Tuning Hand Planes
Instructors:
Fred Livesay
In an age of power tools, the hand plane gets short shrift. The hand plane is a more efficient tool…
Sat, Mar 15th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 16th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Fred Livesay
Playful Freeform Embroidery
Instructors:
Tasha Miller Griffith
Learn all the basic stitches you need, and discover freeform embroidery with threads and wool yarns.…
Sun, Apr 20th, 2025
9am-4 pm
9am-4 pm
Instructor:
Tasha Miller Griffith
Pocket Spoon Carving
Instructors:
Liesl Chatman
Many spoon carvers struggle with how to safely and efficiently make a beautiful short spoon. Learn…
Thu, Apr 24th, 2025 – Sun, Apr 27th, 2025
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Liesl Chatman
Power Tool Fundamentals: Cutting Board
Instructors:
Alo Osberg
The woodshop is full of tools that can make work easier and more efficient, but it requires time and…
Sat, May 17th, 2025 – Sun, May 18th, 2025
Day 1: 9am-5pm, Day 2: 9am-noon
Day 1: 9am-5pm, Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Alo Osberg
Processing Wild Foods and Home Grown Grains/Legumes
This class will be a deep dive into processing wild foods. Most commonly foraged and home…
Fri, Feb 21st, 2025 – Sun, Feb 23rd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day