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Currently Scheduled Courses
Knutkorg: The Scandinavian Knot Basket
Instructors:
Jarrod Dahl
The knutkorg, or knot basket, is a classic style of Scandinavian basket. Constructed from willow and…
Fri, May 9th, 2025 – Sun, May 11th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Jarrod Dahl
Kolrosing: Decorative Line Carving
Instructors:
Liesl Chatman
Kolrosing is wood tattoo. It’s similar to scrimshaw on wood and a great way to decorate…
Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 – Thu, Mar 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Liesl Chatman
Kuksa Carving: Traditional Scandinavian Drinking Cup
Instructors:
Alex Yerks
The kuksa is an old-style wooden cup made to travel far and wide and be at the ready, whether the…
Sat, Mar 15th, 2025 – Mon, Mar 17th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Alex Yerks
Lakeside Swatch to Sweater Adventure
Instructors:
Brienne Moody
It’s always sweater weather up north! Start your fall wardrobe early among new knitting…
Fri, May 23rd, 2025 – Sun, May 25th, 2025
9am - 4pm each day
9am - 4pm each day
Instructor:
Brienne Moody
Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl
The wooden bowl is a reflection of both utility and beauty—an inspiring craft form to…
Wed, May 21st, 2025 – Fri, May 23rd, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Sat, May 24th, 2025 – Mon, May 26th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marybeth Garmoe
Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 – Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Nate White
Learn to Knit: Artists Point Cowl
Instructors:
Dorothy Broomall
Learn to knit a squishy Artists Point Cowl in this beginner-level class taught by Dorothy Broomall,…
Tue, Feb 11th, 2025 – Thu, Feb 13th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Dorothy Broomall
Let's Create: Beginning Woodworking on Tuesdays
Instructors:
Susan Ferguson
If hammers, nails, screwdrivers, and saws are your jam, you’ve found the right place. Come…
Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 – Tue, May 13th, 2025
3:30-5:30
3:30-5:30
Instructor:
Susan Ferguson
Lichens and Mosses of the North Woods
Instructors:
Joe Walewski
Often overlooked and clearly underappreciated, our lichens and mosses are wonderfully diverse and…
Sat, May 31st, 2025
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Joe Walewski
Sun, Jun 1st, 2025
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Joe Walewski
Loop-in-Loop Chain Bracelet
Instructors:
Keith Berge
Loop-in-loop chain making is a technique that dates back to approximately 1000 BCE, with artifacts…
Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 – Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Keith Berge
Lost Wax Casting: Sterling Silver Rings
Instructors:
Todd Hawkinson
Rings on fingers have been around since the beginning of civilization. Egyptian and Greek legend…
Fri, May 23rd, 2025 – Sun, May 25th, 2025
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Todd Hawkinson
Masonry Heater Building
Instructors:
Eric Moshier
Masonry heaters originated in Northern Europe where winters were cold and fuel wasn’t always…
Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 – Sun, Jan 26th, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Eric Moshier
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:
Eric Moshier
Fri, Feb 21st, 2025 – Sun, Feb 23rd, 2025
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Days 1-2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-1pm
Instructor:
Eric Moshier
Meat Preservation: The Basics and Beyond
In this class, students will revisit time-honored skills that have fallen out of daily use and learn…
Fri, Mar 28th, 2025 – Sun, Mar 30th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Much is More: Venture into the World of Finery Embroidery
Instructors:
Emma Ewadotter
The Swedish term “Grannlåt” could roughly be translated to “Finery” or…
Tue, Feb 11th, 2025 – Thu, Feb 13th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Emma Ewadotter
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