Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Discover the fun and approachable art of needle felting while creating your own whimsical wool ladybug! In this beginner-friendly two-hour workshop, you’ll learn the foundations of three-dimensional needle felting using wool roving and specialized felting needles. With step-by-step guidance from your instructor, you’ll learn how to shape and sculpt wool, layer colors, and add the […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Celebrate the season with a two-session pottery class focused on creating fall-inspired clay gourds or pumpkins. In the first session you will shape and construct a decorative piece and prepare it to dry for bisque firing. The second session lets you finish your bisque-fired work by choosing to glaze it or apply a cold surface […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Wood Turning Date: October 22 9am - 4:30pm Price: $132.50 Take a piece of locally sourced Grand Lake aspen and transform it into a beautiful, functional wooden bowl. In this all-day, hands-on woodturning class, you’ll start with aspen logs sourced right here in the Grand Lake area from the location of the Troublesome Fire. With […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County), CO, United States
Experience one of photography's oldest printing processes using the power of sunlight. In this hands-on workshop, you'll create two botanical cyanotype prints using flowers, leaves, and other natural materials to produce striking blue-and-white images. A variety of materials will be provided, and you're welcome to bring meaningful flat objects—such as lace, feathers, or pressed flowers—to […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
Discover the joy of stained glass in this relaxed, beginner-friendly jewelry-making workshop. Learn the basics of copper foil stained glass while working with colorful glass pieces and simple jewelry-making techniques. You'll explore color selection and composition before learning how to work with glass nippers, copper foil, solder, flux, and jewelry findings. This class is designed […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Create a leather wallet that's truly one of a kind! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a premium leather wallet from start to finish. You'll assemble and stitch your wallet, install snap hardware, learn leather finishing techniques, and create a unique hand-painted design directly on the leather. Choose your […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Build a handcrafted leather crossbody bag featuring a classic flap closure and exterior pocket. This project introduces students to shaping leather, installing hardware, and constructing a functional bag that is both practical and timeless. Students will gain experience in pattern layout, leather cutting, pocket construction, flap assembly, adjustable strap installation, and finishing techniques while creating […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Create a stylish leather messenger bag featuring a distinctive foldover design and wrap-style closure. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leather bag construction while creating a durable, functional bag designed for everyday use. Students will learn leather cutting, fold construction, hardware installation, strap attachment, edge finishing, and final assembly. No previous leatherworking […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Create a timeless full-grain leather tote designed for everyday use. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a spacious, durable tote that’s perfect for work, shopping, travel, or everyday adventures. Students will be guided through the process from start to finish, learning essential skills including leather layout and cutting, assembly, […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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. Choose from a variety of leather shapes and colors, then personalize your earrings with your own painted designs. Whether you prefer bold colors, simple patterns, […]
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 […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Create a one-of-a-kind leather dog collar for your favorite four-legged friend while learning the fundamentals of leatherworking! This beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating a […]