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Anna Sharratt

Minneapolis, MN
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From Nordic foods to traditional craft, from frilufstliv (“open air life”) to Nordic holiday traditions, Anna Sharratt loves to explore and share her Swedish and Icelandic ancestry. A knitter, adventurous home cook, youth instructor, and the founder of Free Forest School, Anna lives in Minneapolis with her husband, three kids, and dog, Harpa. In 2021, Anna was the recipient of a fellowship through the American Scandinavian Foundation to study youth slöjd (craft) instruction in Sweden during Fall 2022.

Current Courses Offered by Anna Sharratt

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A Midsommar Feast

Come celebrate Swedish Midsommar by Lake Superior! Over two days, students will collaborate to…
Fri, Jun 13th, 2025  –  Sat, Jun 14th, 2025
Day 1: 9am-4pm; Day 2: 10am-8pm
Instructor: Anna Sharratt
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Celebrate Solstice with Nature Crafts Family Workshop

Grab a kid you love and come celebrate the summer solstice with a day of nature-based crafting! In…
Thu, Jun 19th, 2025
9am - 3pm
Instructor: Anna Sharratt
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Kids Only: Nine Man’s Morris: Stitch, Carve, Stamp

Nine Man’s Morris is an old folk favorite-quick to learn, fun to play, and slow to master. In…
Sat, Oct 18th, 2025
9am-3pm each day
Instructors: Anna Sharratt, Jake Fee
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Kids Only: Pocket-Sized Sewing Kits

Patching up your favorite sock? Adding embroidered flair to your clothes? Dreaming up a handmade…
Fri, Oct 17th, 2025
9am-3pm
Instructors: Anna Sharratt, Jake Fee
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Rhubarbarama

Rhubarb, beautiful rhubarb! Throughout the day, we’ll make and eat a variety of sweet, savory…
Sun, Jun 15th, 2025
10am-4pm
Instructor: Anna Sharratt

Past Courses Offered by Anna Sharratt

Makers Camp for Outdoor Kids

Skyr: Making Icelandic Yogurt

Skyr: Making Icelandic Yogurt

Wood, Fiber, Leather, Wire: A Handcraft Sampler

Youth Craft Camp: Wood, Fiber, Water

Youth Craft Camp: Wood, Fiber, Water

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