Hygge Season 2024
It’s hygge season! Our online School Store has a stash of cozy items to get you through the heart of winter. Find hygge-themed books, carved wooden hearts, heart felt scrubbies, and more!
Wood Week 2024
Wood Week is underway! Join us on campus March 11-18 for a special thematic week celebrating all things woodworking, complete with coursework, evening programming, and the annual Carver's Conference.
Lunch and Learn: Sätergläntan Students
We've got visitors! Join a group of exchange students from Sätergläntan, our Swedish sister school, for a Lunch & Learn in the Blue Building on Saturday, January 27 at 12:15pm.
Finding inspiration outside your wheelhouse
Sometimes, finding inspiration for what you do best comes from trying something totally different. In this post, Liz O'Brien writes about the importance of moving beyond the familiar to try new things.
From Sheep to Shawls: Spinning with Martha Owen
Raising sheep, spinning yarn, playing banjo—Martha Owen is a multitalended craftsperson and instructor from the John C. Campbell Folk School. We're thrilled to welcome her this April to teach two spinning courses!
New Year’s Reflections
New year's reflections from a fiber artist: in her latest blog post, Caroline Feyling writes about stepping out of her comfort zone, growing her skills, and about how failing means that you're learning.
Paints and Plants: Finding Rosemaling Inspiration Along Lake Superior's North Shore
In her newest blog post, rosemaler Tara Austin writes about the connection between plants and painting, and the never-ending inspiration found in Minnesota's boreal forest.
Fiber Week 2024
Hold onto your (knit) hats—Fiber Week is coming up February 12-19! With coursework, craft demonstrations, a Fiber Fun Fair, and lots more, this is a thematic week you won't want to miss.
Timber Raising Hard Hat Tour: January 4
It's a big turning point in the Welcome Center construction—the panels have been installed on the timbers, and fall coursework is being scheduled in the new classrooms! Join Director Greg Wright for the latest Hard Hat Video Tour and a first glimpse from the upper level.
