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Build Your Own Yurt
Instructors:
Ian Andrus
Create yourself a comfortable living space: a spare bedroom, office, studio, sauna, or whatever else…
Wed, Dec 16th, 2026 - Sat, Dec 19th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Ian Andrus
Card Weaving: Beginner & Intermediate
Instructors:
Josie Cooke
Dating back to the early Iron Age, card-woven bands were used for several purposes: to create the…
Cardamom
Instructors:
Scott Graden
A cherished spice used in cuisines across the world, cardamom reigns supreme in Sweden and infuses…
Catching the Rye: Many Uses of a Great Grain
Instructors:
Kim Ode
Rye is an ancient grain and among the more challenging grains to work with. With an immense…
Chainsaws: Safety, Maintenance, and Tree Felling
A chainsaw is a powerful and efficient tool that requires a specific set of skills and experience to…
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Fri, Oct 30th, 2026 - Sun, Nov 1st, 2026Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Chairmaking: An Introduction
Instructors:
Lauren Newby
Dive into the wonderful world of chairmaking by shaping pieces of wood from log to finished stool.…
Cider: Crafting Fine Hard Cider at Home
From traditions reaching deep into American and European history, the art of making fine craft…
Color Theory Through Weaving
Instructors:
Christine Novotny
We all have an innate color personality: colors we're drawn to that describe who we are and how…
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Thu, Aug 20th, 2026 - Sun, Aug 23rd, 2026Days 1-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Christine Novotny
Coracle: Weave Your Own Boat
A coracle, or currach, is an ancient boat of Irish and Welsh origin which was used in rivers to net…
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Tue, Oct 6th, 2026 - Thu, Oct 8th, 20269am-5pm each day
Craft Exploration Camp for Adults
If there is one thing that all North House students have in common, it is curiosity: how is…
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Tue, Aug 11th, 2026 - Sat, Aug 15th, 20269am-3pm each day
Craft Exploration Camp for Families
Make this year's North Shore vacation unforgettable: join us for family craft camp! Curious kids…
Tue, Aug 11th, 2026 - Sat, Aug 15th, 2026
9am-3pm each day
9am-3pm each day
Crafting the Traditional Longbow & Arrow Making
Instructors:
Rick Yonker
This course will take students through the step-by-step process of crafting a wooden longbow,…
Crankie Boxes for Families
Instructors:
Laura Korynta
Come learn the rich and wonderful craft of crankie boxes. These visual storytelling devices…
Sat, Oct 17th, 2026
9am-3pm
9am-3pm
Instructor:
Laura Korynta
Daffodils, Sweet Grass, and Iris: Baskets from the Garden
Instructors:
Paula Sundet Wolf
Step into the exciting world of patterns and textures in coiled baskets. Using a variety of grasses…
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Wed, Oct 7th, 2026 - Thu, Oct 8th, 20269am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Paula Sundet Wolf
Deerskin Mittens with Anishinaabe-Style Beadwork
Instructors:
Marcie McIntire
Up North, there's a saying that there's no bad weather, just the wrong clothes. Outfit…
Thu, Sep 10th, 2026 - Sun, Sep 13th, 2026
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marcie McIntire