BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Grand Lake Creative District - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Grand Lake Creative District
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Grand Lake Creative District
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Denver
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20250309T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20251102T080000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20260308T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20261101T080000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20270314T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20271107T080000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:MDT
DTSTART:20280312T090000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20281105T080000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017079-1798286400-1798488000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-12-26/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261229T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017080-1798372800-1798574400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-12-27/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261227T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261227T180000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190017Z
CREATED:20260904T190017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190017Z
UID:10016989-1798383600-1798394400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Dog Collar Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a one-of-a-kind leather dog collar for your favorite four-legged friend while learning the fundamentals of leatherworking! \nThis beginner-friendly\, hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating a leather dog collar from start to finish. You’ll learn basic leather tooling and stamping techniques\, personalize your collar with your own design\, and assemble the finished collar with the necessary hardware. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to add paint and decorative details to make your collar uniquely yours. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is required. Your instructor will walk you through each step and provide guidance throughout the workshop. \nCraft with a purpose! A portion of the proceeds from this workshop will support Pet Pals and their work helping animals in our community. \n**Important: **Please know your dog’s neck measurement before attending. Measure snugly around your dog’s neck where their collar normally sits. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/dog-collar/2026-12-27/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/endresult_dogCollars.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261228T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261230T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017081-1798459200-1798660800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-12-28/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261231T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017082-1798545600-1798747200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-12-29/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261230T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270101T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017083-1798632000-1798833600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-12-30/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261231T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270102T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017084-1798718400-1798920000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-12-31/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270101T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017085-1798804800-1799006400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-01/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270104T230000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190829Z
CREATED:20260904T190829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190829Z
UID:10022351-1798880400-1799103600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Make & Paint Your Own Leather Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Create a one-of-a-kind pair of leather earrings in this fun\, beginner-friendly workshop! You’ll learn the basics of working with leather while designing\, cutting\, assembling\, and painting your own wearable creation. \nChoose from a variety of leather shapes and colors\, then personalize your earrings with your own painted designs. Whether you prefer bold colors\, simple patterns\, or something completely unique\, this is your chance to make a pair that reflects your style. \nThis workshop is taught by one of Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Instructor Development students. As part of our commitment to developing the next generation of traditional arts instructors\, we offer select introductory workshops at a special introductory price while our developing instructors gain hands-on teaching experience. You’ll receive guidance throughout the workshop while helping support an emerging instructor in our program. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is necessary. All tools and materials are provided. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\nAll leather and project materials\nHardware\nLeather paints and finishing supplies\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\nTransportation to and from the workshop\nFood or beverages\n\n\n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-earrings/2027-01-02/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/all_typesofearringsleatherpainted.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270102T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017086-1798891200-1799092800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-02/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270103T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270105T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017087-1798977600-1799179200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-03/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270103T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270103T180000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190017Z
CREATED:20260904T190017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190017Z
UID:10016990-1798988400-1798999200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Dog Collar Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a one-of-a-kind leather dog collar for your favorite four-legged friend while learning the fundamentals of leatherworking! \nThis beginner-friendly\, hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating a leather dog collar from start to finish. You’ll learn basic leather tooling and stamping techniques\, personalize your collar with your own design\, and assemble the finished collar with the necessary hardware. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to add paint and decorative details to make your collar uniquely yours. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is required. Your instructor will walk you through each step and provide guidance throughout the workshop. \nCraft with a purpose! A portion of the proceeds from this workshop will support Pet Pals and their work helping animals in our community. \n**Important: **Please know your dog’s neck measurement before attending. Measure snugly around your dog’s neck where their collar normally sits. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/dog-collar/2027-01-03/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/endresult_dogCollars.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017088-1799064000-1799265600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-04/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017089-1799150400-1799352000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-05/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270106T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017090-1799236800-1799438400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-06/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017091-1799323200-1799524800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-07/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017092-1799409600-1799611200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-08/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270111T230000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190829Z
CREATED:20260904T190829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190829Z
UID:10022352-1799485200-1799708400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Make & Paint Your Own Leather Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Create a one-of-a-kind pair of leather earrings in this fun\, beginner-friendly workshop! You’ll learn the basics of working with leather while designing\, cutting\, assembling\, and painting your own wearable creation. \nChoose from a variety of leather shapes and colors\, then personalize your earrings with your own painted designs. Whether you prefer bold colors\, simple patterns\, or something completely unique\, this is your chance to make a pair that reflects your style. \nThis workshop is taught by one of Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Instructor Development students. As part of our commitment to developing the next generation of traditional arts instructors\, we offer select introductory workshops at a special introductory price while our developing instructors gain hands-on teaching experience. You’ll receive guidance throughout the workshop while helping support an emerging instructor in our program. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is necessary. All tools and materials are provided. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\nAll leather and project materials\nHardware\nLeather paints and finishing supplies\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\nTransportation to and from the workshop\nFood or beverages\n\n\n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-earrings/2027-01-09/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/all_typesofearringsleatherpainted.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017093-1799496000-1799697600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-09/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270110T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T200143Z
CREATED:20260623T213208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T200143Z
UID:10022627-1799571600-1799586000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Handmade Papermaking
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly papermaking class\, students will learn foundational techniques for creating handmade paper. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process\, from preparing pulp to forming sheets. A variety of fibers will be available for students to experiment with. Optional inclusions like dried flowers\, fabric\, pulp dye\, and various materials will be available to add to the paper. No prior experience is required\, students will be encouraged to explore their creativity through handcrafted paper in a supportive setting. This course provides a solid introduction to essential papermaking skills that the participants can continue to build on. Students will leave with a collection of unique\, self-made paper perfect for art\, journaling\, or gift-giving and an appreciation for the traditional craft of papermaking. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nPulp materials for multiple sheets of paper \n\n\nSelection of decorative inclusions and embellishments \n\n\nPapermaking tools and equipment \n\n\nGuided instruction \n\n\nFinished handmade paper sheets to take home
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/introduction-to-handmade-papermaking/2027-01-10/
LOCATION:CO
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_9487-2-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017094-1799582400-1799784000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-10/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270111T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017095-1799668800-1799870400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-11/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017096-1799755200-1799956800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-12/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017097-1799841600-1800043200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-13/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270114T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017098-1799928000-1800129600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-14/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017099-1800014400-1800216000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-15/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270118T230000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190829Z
CREATED:20260904T190829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190829Z
UID:10022353-1800090000-1800313200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Make & Paint Your Own Leather Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Create a one-of-a-kind pair of leather earrings in this fun\, beginner-friendly workshop! You’ll learn the basics of working with leather while designing\, cutting\, assembling\, and painting your own wearable creation. \nChoose from a variety of leather shapes and colors\, then personalize your earrings with your own painted designs. Whether you prefer bold colors\, simple patterns\, or something completely unique\, this is your chance to make a pair that reflects your style. \nThis workshop is taught by one of Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Instructor Development students. As part of our commitment to developing the next generation of traditional arts instructors\, we offer select introductory workshops at a special introductory price while our developing instructors gain hands-on teaching experience. You’ll receive guidance throughout the workshop while helping support an emerging instructor in our program. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is necessary. All tools and materials are provided. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\nAll leather and project materials\nHardware\nLeather paints and finishing supplies\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\nTransportation to and from the workshop\nFood or beverages\n\n\n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-earrings/2027-01-16/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/all_typesofearringsleatherpainted.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017100-1800100800-1800302400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-16/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T200143Z
CREATED:20260623T213208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T200143Z
UID:10022628-1800176400-1800190800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Handmade Papermaking
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly papermaking class\, students will learn foundational techniques for creating handmade paper. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process\, from preparing pulp to forming sheets. A variety of fibers will be available for students to experiment with. Optional inclusions like dried flowers\, fabric\, pulp dye\, and various materials will be available to add to the paper. No prior experience is required\, students will be encouraged to explore their creativity through handcrafted paper in a supportive setting. This course provides a solid introduction to essential papermaking skills that the participants can continue to build on. Students will leave with a collection of unique\, self-made paper perfect for art\, journaling\, or gift-giving and an appreciation for the traditional craft of papermaking. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nPulp materials for multiple sheets of paper \n\n\nSelection of decorative inclusions and embellishments \n\n\nPapermaking tools and equipment \n\n\nGuided instruction \n\n\nFinished handmade paper sheets to take home
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/introduction-to-handmade-papermaking/2027-01-17/
LOCATION:CO
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_9487-2-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017101-1800187200-1800388800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional\, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2027-01-17/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8202-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR