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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/2026-08-16/
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CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Woodworking: Crafting a Native American Style Flute
DESCRIPTION:Creating the holes for the perfect cord on the wooden flute.\n\n\n\nIn this immersive two-day woodworking workshop\, participants will create a Native American style flute from raw wood to a finished\, playable instrument. Guided instruction in the mornings covers design\, shaping\, and tuning\, while afternoons are dedicated to focused individual work with support available as needed. No prior flute-making experience is required\, and the class is welcoming to all skill levels. Each participant will leave with a handcrafted flute made entirely by their own hands and a deeper appreciation for the process behind this traditional instrument. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nAll wood and materials needed to make one flute \n\n\nUse of tools and equipment during the workshop \n\n\nGuided instruction and demonstrations \n\n\nIndividual work time with instructor support \n\n\n\n\n\nCraft a wooden Native American-style flute\nFinal design of crafting a wooden Native American-style flute\n\n\nRegister by going to REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/wooden-flute/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Woodturning 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wood Turning\nDate: June 5 & 6\, 2026 (8:30am-4:30pm) OR August 22nd &/or 23rd\, 2026\nCost: $200 (materials are included)\n• 1 Day option: $100/day\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Dennis Fanning\nLocation: Grand Spirit Makerspace 1128 Park Ave GRAND LAKE\, CO US 80447 \n\n\n\n\nReady to create something beautiful with your own two hands? Step up to the lathe and explore the ancient\, meditative art of woodturning at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. \nUnder the expert guidance of master woodworker Dennis Fanning—who brings over 30 years of experience—you’ll learn to transform raw wood into one-of-a-kind pieces. \nDay 1 -Spindle work: Learn the fundamentals of spindle turning is about starting with a square piece of stock and turning it round and then adding beads and coves to add interest. Projects include spatulas\, spoons\, juice meddlers\, honey dippers\, mortar and pestle and rolling pins. \nDay 2- Faceplate Work: This day will be about turning hollow form shapes\, like bowls and plates and working across the grain \, developing control over curves and symmetric forms. Learn how to hold and mount wood on the lathe by using faceplates\, screw chucks\, scroll chucks\, and jam chucks. You will be creating both functional and artistic items to take home. \n\n\n\nTo find out more are to register go to https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/classes
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/woodturning-3/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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SUMMARY:Silversmithing: Essential Ring Band Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of metalsmithing with this beginner-friendly Essential Ring Band Workshop. In this hands-on class\, students will learn foundational jewelry-making techniques while crafting a sterling silver ring band from start to finish. \nYou’ll be guided through each step of the process\, including sizing your ring\, cutting and shaping the metal\, filing for a smooth finish\, forming the band\, and polishing your final piece. Along the way\, you’ll gain confidence using essential tools and techniques used in traditional metalsmithing. \nNo prior experience is needed—this class is designed for complete beginners as well as those looking to build a strong foundation. By the end of the session\, you’ll leave with a beautifully finished\, ready-to-wear sterling silver ring and the skills to continue exploring jewelry making.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/silver-ring/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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