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Currently Scheduled Courses
Hand-Sewn Leather Tote Bag
Instructors:
Candace LaCosse
A beautiful and sturdy leather tote can last a lifetime. This class will introduce leatherworking…
Sat, Jan 18th, 2025 – Sun, Jan 19th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Candace LaCosse
Handsew Your Own Warm Wool Blanket Coat
Instructors:
Carol Colburn
You will craft a cozy outdoor garment perfect for our fluctuating northern climate. This blanket…
Mon, Feb 10th, 2025 – Thu, Feb 13th, 2025
Day 1: 5-8pm Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Day 1: 5-8pm Days 2-4: 9am-5pm
Instructor:
Carol Colburn
Handwoven Wool Tote Bag
Instructors:
Erin Endsley
Design, weave, and sew your own custom wool tote bag, perfect for all of your North Woods…
Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 – Sun, Jan 19th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Erin Endsley
Hardcover Codex Bookbinding
Instructors:
Maeve Gathje
Hand-bound hardcover books are not only functional and beautiful, but they hold a certain…
Fri, Mar 21st, 2025 – Sun, Mar 23rd, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Maeve Gathje
Healing Through Craft: Jewelry Fabrication
Instructors:
Beth Carter Gautsch
This workshop is intended to give people who have experienced significant loss that could be from…
Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025 – Sun, Apr 6th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Beth Carter Gautsch
Herbal ID Basics and Creating an Herbal First Aid Kit
Instructors:
Gigi Risberg Stafne
Bumps, bites, and bruises...oh my! Whether it's a scraped knee or insect bite, when you have…
Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 – Sat, Jun 7th, 2025
9am-3pm each day
9am-3pm each day
Instructor:
Gigi Risberg Stafne
Herbalism Apprentice: Beginner's Botanical Medicine
Instructors:
Gigi Risberg Stafne
Do you want to be more self-sustainable with your health care and home? Perhaps you've…
Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 30th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Gigi Risberg Stafne
Fri, May 2nd, 2025 – Sun, May 4th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Gigi Risberg Stafne
How to Make a Color Way
Instructors:
Stefania Isaacson
In this class we will explore how to make a color way: 10 different dyes, 10 different color…
Wed, Feb 12th, 2025 – Thu, Feb 13th, 2025
9am-4pm each day
9am-4pm each day
Instructor:
Stefania Isaacson
Insect and Macro Photography: An Introduction
Instructors:
Bryan Hansel
Unlock the tiny, intricate world that surrounds us through the art of macro photography. In this 1.5…
Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 – Sat, Jun 14th, 2025
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 6am to 4pm
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 6am to 4pm
Instructor:
Bryan Hansel
Intermediate North Shore Pebble Jewelry
Instructors:
Meredith Middleton
Have you ever collected perfectly smooth, round pebbles from the shores of Lake Superior or other…
Wed, May 14th, 2025 – Fri, May 16th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Meredith Middleton
Introduction to Nålbinding
Instructors:
Melba Granlund
Nålbinding, or needle binding, is an ancient looping technique that has been practiced in six…
Tue, Feb 11th, 2025 – Thu, Feb 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Melba Granlund
Introduction to Rosemaling Gudbrandsdal Style
Instructors:
Tara Austin
During this class you will be introduced to rosemaling. Rosemaling is a folk art of Norway that has…
Sat, Jun 14th, 2025
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
Instructor:
Tara Austin
Introduction to Tablet Weaving
Instructors:
Caroline Feyling
Tablet weaving (also called card weaving) is an ancient craft found in many places around the world.…
Sat, Feb 15th, 2025 – Mon, Feb 17th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Caroline Feyling
Kick Sled Building: Push and Glide
Instructors:
Randy Schnobrich
Follow the tracks of generations of northern folks and take advantage of snow-covered roads,…
Fri, Feb 7th, 2025 – Sun, Feb 9th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm, Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm, Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Randy Schnobrich
Knitting the Night Sky: The Borealis Hat
Instructors:
Annie Albertson
Let the colors of the Northern Aurora Borealis sky inspire this delightful winter hat, knit with…
Fri, Apr 25th, 2025 – Sun, Apr 27th, 2025
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Day 1: 4-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Annie Albertson