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Ty Sheaffer

Grand Marais, MN
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Ty Sheaffer (they, them) is a basket maker, woodworker and hand tool aficionado. They are passionate about hand-made culture and nonindustrial ways of living. Ty believes working with materials gathered from the natural world is both a sacred and political act, and has real potential to draw us into more intimate and meaningful relationships with the places we live.

Current Courses Offered by Ty Sheaffer

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Craft Exploration Camp for Adults

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Mon, Aug 18th, 2025  –  Fri, Aug 22nd, 2025
9am-3pm
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Craft Exploration Camp for Families

Make this year's North Shore vacation unforgettable: join us for family craft camp! Curious kids…
Mon, Aug 18th, 2025  –  Fri, Aug 22nd, 2025
9am-3pm
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Twill and Twine Bark Basketry

In this class, we'll be incorporating both twill and twine weaving techniques into a single,…
Fri, Dec 5th, 2025  –  Sun, Dec 7th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Ty Sheaffer
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