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Advanced Pewter Thread Multiple Braid Bracelet
Instructors:
Liz Bucheit
Are you ready to tackle a more challenging pewter thread bracelet project? Make a bracelet worthy…
Sun, Apr 7th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Liz Bucheit
Anishinaabe-Style Bead Embroidery & Moccasin Sewing
Instructors:
Marcie McIntire
Discover the designs, color, styles, and technique of traditional bead embroidery as you work with…
Thu, May 9th, 2024 – Sun, May 12th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Marcie McIntire

Belt Making: Forge and Stitch
Sure, there are many ways to keep your pants on, but a handmade belt and hand-forged buckle is…
Fri, Apr 19th, 2024 – Sun, Apr 21st, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day

Caribou Hair Tufted Jewelry
Instructors:
Delaney Keshena
Tufting caribou and moose hair is an embellishment craft practiced across many northern Indigenous…
Fri, Jan 26th, 2024 – Sun, Jan 28th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Delaney Keshena
Custom Leather Sandal Construction
Instructors:
Candace LaCosse
A pair of sandals that fits just right is a highly prized possession—and all the better if…
Sat, May 25th, 2024 – Sun, May 26th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Instructor:
Candace LaCosse
Fundamentals of North Shore Pebble Jewelry
Have you ever collected perfectly smooth, round pebbles from the shores of Lake Superior or other…
Wed, May 1st, 2024 – Fri, May 3rd, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day
Sun, May 5th, 2024 – Tue, May 7th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day

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, Apr 26th, 2024 – Sun, Apr 28th, 2024
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 24th, 2024 – Sun, May 26th, 2024
Day 1: 3:30-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 3:30-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Todd Hawkinson

Pewter Thread Braid Blast
Instructors:
Liz Bucheit
Dive into pewter thread braiding with exciting techniques that open windows to all sorts of artistic…
Sat, Mar 9th, 2024 – Sun, Mar 10th, 2024
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-noon
Day 1: 9am-5pm; Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor:
Liz Bucheit

Sewing a Simple Garment
Instructors:
Mary Ellen Ashcroft
Many of us have moved beyond cheap fashion: we want our own original fabric and pattern. We want to…
Fri, Mar 8th, 2024 – Sun, Mar 10th, 2024
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-12pm
Day 1: 3-6pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm; Day 3: 9am-12pm
Instructor:
Mary Ellen Ashcroft

Viking "Knit" Chain Bracelet
Instructors:
Liz Bucheit
Come explore the ancient tradition of chain making! Students will use “Viking Knitting,”…
Sat, Apr 6th, 2024
9am-4pm
9am-4pm
Instructor:
Liz Bucheit

Wool Pullover Shirt: Sew Your Own Using a Wool Blanket
Upcycle a warm well-loved or brand new wool blanket into a cozy winter shirt. In this class, you…
Sat, Feb 17th, 2024 – Mon, Feb 19th, 2024
9am-5pm each day
9am-5pm each day

Woven: Traditional Swedish Table-Made Hair Bracelet
Instructors:
Karen Keenan
Beautiful objects can be made with common and unusual renewable resources. Hairwork, an almost…
Thu, May 9th, 2024 – Sun, May 12th, 2024
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-3pm
Day 1: 4-6pm; Days 2-3: 9am-5pm; Day 4: 9am-3pm
Instructor:
Karen Keenan