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![Teaser image for Traditional Scandinavian Knife Forging](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Traditional_Scandinavian_Knife_Forging_1-700x700.jpg)
Traditional Scandinavian Knife Forging
The heart of the knife lies in its blade. This course brings the crafts of blacksmithing and…
Tue, Sep 3rd, 2024 – Thu, Sep 5th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
![Teaser image for Turned Twill Block Weaves](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Weaving_and_Designing_Turned_Twill_Block_Weaves_1_1000px-700x700.jpg)
Turned Twill Block Weaves
Instructors:
Christine Novotny
Weaving turned twill is the ideal opportunity to create unique geometric patterns of your own…
Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 1st, 2024
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Christine Novotny
![Teaser image for Untamed Mushrooms: A Walk in the Woods & Cooking Exploration](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/untamed-mushrooms-a-wild-walk-in-the-woods-1-700x700.jpg)
Untamed Mushrooms: A Walk in the Woods & Cooking Exploration
This class will spend a day in the field and a day in the kitchen. Stepping into nature,…
Sat, Aug 31st, 2024 – Sun, Sep 1st, 2024
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-1:30pm
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-1:30pm
Sat, Sep 7th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 8th, 2024
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-1:30pm
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-1:30pm
![Teaser image for Viking Axe Heads](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Jordan_Borstelmann_Viking_Axe_Heads-700x700.jpg)
Viking Axe Heads
Instructors:
Jordan Borstelmann
Participants in this workshop will learn how to forge and heat-treat their own Viking Style Bearded…
Wed, Aug 21st, 2024 – Sun, Aug 25th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Jordan Borstelmann
![Teaser image for Viking-Era Bronze Casting with Recyclable Clay Molds](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/20221229_1403_Viking_style_clay_molds-700x700.jpg)
Viking-Era Bronze Casting with Recyclable Clay Molds
Instructors:
Wayne Potratz
Experience time travel through craft by exploring the metallurgy of the Viking era! Learn metal…
Thu, Aug 15th, 2024 – Sun, Aug 18th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Wayne Potratz
![Teaser image for Viking-Era Smelting: Iron-Age Technology in the Modern Era](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/viking-era-smelting-a-contemporary-approach-to-iron-age-technology-1-700x700.jpg)
Viking-Era Smelting: Iron-Age Technology in the Modern Era
Instructors:
Wayne Potratz
We’re no stranger to taking materials back to the source: woodworking courses regularly head…
Wed, Oct 9th, 2024 – Sat, Oct 12th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Wayne Potratz
![Teaser image for Warp and Weft: Introduction to Floor Loom Weaving](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/warp-and-weft-intro-to-floor-loom-weaving_christine-novotny_1_800px_sq-700x700.jpg)
Warp and Weft: Introduction to Floor Loom Weaving
Instructors:
Christine Novotny
Textiles are integral to our lives, yet so often overlooked! Creating one’s own cloth…
Thu, Aug 22nd, 2024 – Sun, Aug 25th, 2024
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Christine Novotny
![Teaser image for Warp Weighted Tabletop Loom: Build and Weave](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/warp-weighted-table-loom_melba-granlund_1_800px_sq-700x700.jpg)
Warp Weighted Tabletop Loom: Build and Weave
The warp-weighted loom has a more than 9,000 year history as a vital tool of everyday life.…
Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 – Mon, Sep 16th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
![Teaser image for Weaving Barks with a Positive Bias](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Zugish_A_Positive_Bias-700x700.jpg)
Weaving Barks with a Positive Bias
Instructors:
Judy Zugish
A bag made of woven bark will be a statement piece in any room. This fun carry-all pouch explores…
Tue, Sep 24th, 2024
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Judy Zugish
![Teaser image for Weaving Holiday Ornaments](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Woven-holiday-ornaments-700x700.jpg)
Weaving Holiday Ornaments
Instructors:
Paula Sundet Wolf
Celebrate the upcoming holidays and make ornaments with fragrant sweetgrass and pine needles while…
Sat, Oct 5th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Paula Sundet Wolf
![Teaser image for Weaving the Black Ash Pack Basket: Extended Session](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Weaving_the_Black_Ash_Pack_Basket__Extended_Session_1-700x700.jpg)
Weaving the Black Ash Pack Basket: Extended Session
Ash pack baskets, large splint baskets that are typically fixed with a harness system and worn on…
Tue, Oct 1st, 2024 – Sun, Oct 6th, 2024
9am-5pm each day (no class October 4)
9am-5pm each day (no class October 4)
![Teaser image for Welcome to Blacksmithing!](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/Womxns_Blacksmithing_1_1000px-700x700.jpg)
Welcome to Blacksmithing!
Instructors:
Michael Jones
The Blacksmith Shop at North House has a charisma that can’t be denied: the ring of the hammer…
Fri, Sep 27th, 2024 – Sun, Sep 29th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Michael Jones
![Teaser image for White on Blue: Organic Indigo and Resist Designs](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/White-on-Blue_Tasha-Miller-Griffiths_3_800px-700x700.jpg)
White on Blue: Organic Indigo and Resist Designs
Instructors:
Tasha Miller Griffith
Discover the magic of the organic indigo vat, where pigment lies waiting in yellow liquid, turning…
Tue, Sep 10th, 2024 – Thu, Sep 12th, 2024
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4pm-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Tasha Miller Griffith
![Teaser image for Wild Yeast: The Art and Science of Sourdough Bread](/images/cache/assets/uploads/course_images/20240422_1917_Half_Loaf_-_Sourdough_Caleb_Amy_James_Caleb_Mattison_Wild_Yeast_Sourdough-700x700.jpg)
Wild Yeast: The Art and Science of Sourdough Bread
People were baking bread using wild yeast and bacteria cultures long before they understood the…
Thu, Oct 24th, 2024 – Sun, Oct 27th, 2024
Day 1: 4-8pm; Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 4-8pm; Days 2-4: 9am-5pm