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Jake Fee

Mankato, MN
North House Folk School photo of instructor, Jake Fee

Jake became a North House Intern in 2020 and received a Master's in Experiential Education the same year. A former camp counselor and trail guide, Jake is passionate about wilderness experience and crafts rooted in the landscape.

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Current Courses Offered by Jake Fee

Sewing a Viking Age Woolen Hood

Warm, weather-hardy, comfortable hoods were commonplace in the Viking Age, the Medieval Period, and…
Sat, Nov 21st, 2026
9am - 5pm
Instructor: Jake Fee

Throw, Kick, Whack: Handmade Games and Toys

We will be using natural materials to make outdoor and indoor games and toys - juggling balls,…
Mon, Aug 3rd, 2026 - Fri, Aug 7th, 2026
9am-4pm each day
Instructor: Jake Fee

Viking Chess: Crafting the King's Board

The game of Hnefatafl, also known as Viking Chess, was said to have been played by the Norse gods…
Tue, Jun 30th, 2026 - Wed, Jul 1st, 2026
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Jake Fee, Maeve Gathje

Past Courses Offered by Jake Fee

Handmade Games Summer Camp

Kids Only: Nine Man’s Morris: Stitch, Carve, Stamp

Kids Only: Pocket-Sized Sewing Kits

Making Moving Toys

Old World Games: Wood - Leather - Stone