Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
Rocky Mountain Folk School 315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County)
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
Rocky Mountain Folk School 315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County)Week of Events
Beginning Leatherworking: Make & Paint Your Own Leather Earrings
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, […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Make & Paint Your Own Leather Earrings
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, […]
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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October 11, 2026 -Introduction to Handmade Papermaking
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October 11, 2026 -Silversmithing: Sterling Silver Ring with Stone
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October 11, 2026 -Beginning Leatherworking: Dog Collar Workshop
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October 11, 2026 -Sunday Pottery Series
Introduction to Handmade Papermaking
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 […]
Silversmithing: Sterling Silver Ring with Stone
In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a sterling silver ring set with a stone. Participants will be guided step by step through the […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Dog Collar Workshop
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 […]
Sunday Pottery Series
Discover the art of pottery in this five-session guided series designed for beginners and developing ceramic artists. Over the course of five Sundays, participants will explore the ceramic process from […]
Monday, October 12, 2026
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Featured October 12, 2026 -Featured Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
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Featured October 12, 2026 -Featured Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
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October 12, 2026 -Jewelry: Wire-Wrapped Colorado Pendant
Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, […]
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester […]
Jewelry: Wire-Wrapped Colorado Pendant
Create a one-of-a-kind wearable keepsake inspired by the Colorado mountains. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll choose from a collection of beautiful Colorado-sourced stones and learn the art of wire wrapping […]
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Featured October 13, 2026 -Featured Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
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Featured October 13, 2026 -Featured Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, […]
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester […]
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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October 14, 2026 -Beginning Leatherworking: Leather Carryall Tote
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Featured October 14, 2026 -Featured Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
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Featured October 14, 2026 -Featured Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
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October 14, 2026 -Beginning Leatherworking: Rustic Leather Crossbody
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October 14, 2026 -Beginning Leatherworking: Classic Leather Tote
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October 14, 2026 -Beginning Leatherworking: Foldover Messenger Bag
Beginning Leatherworking: Leather Carryall Tote
Construct a spacious leather carryall designed for work, travel, and everyday adventures. This larger project teaches students the complete process of building a structured leather tote with reinforced handles and […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, […]
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Rustic Leather Crossbody
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 […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Classic Leather Tote
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, […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Foldover Messenger Bag
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, […]
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Featured October 15, 2026 -Featured Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
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Featured October 15, 2026 -Featured Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, […]
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester […]
Friday, October 16, 2026
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Featured October 16, 2026 -Featured Woodworking Joinery by Hand
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Featured October 16, 2026 -Featured Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
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Featured October 16, 2026 -Featured Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
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October 16, 2026 -Silversmithing: Hammered Hoop
Woodworking Joinery by Hand
Friday, October 16th from 9:00AM-3:00PM Location: Grand Lake, CO As woodworking hobbyists, we can't always work wood as much as we would like; therefore, it can be difficult to achieve […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, […]
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester […]
Silversmithing: Hammered Hoop
In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a pair of hammered hoops. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process, from forming, texturing, and […]
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Featured October 17, 2026 -Featured Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
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Featured October 17, 2026 -Featured Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
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October 17, 2026 -Beginning Leatherworking: Handcrafted & Hand-Painted Leather Wallet
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October 17, 2026 -Silversmithing: Sterling Silver Bracelet with Stone
Beginning Leatherworking: Make a Leather Apron
This hands-on workshop introduces beginners to machine leatherworking as you design and assemble a professional-quality leather apron. Under expert instruction you'll learn safe use of an industrial leather sewing machine, […]
Custom Sandal-Making Workshop
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, students will design and build a custom pair of sandals from start to finish. Participants may choose between the Leather 7-Hole sandal or the Polyester Hiker style, as featured on the Paisley Running Sandals website. Instruction covers proper foot measurement and fit, cutting and shaping leather or polyester materials, constructing […]
Beginning Leatherworking: Handcrafted & Hand-Painted Leather Wallet
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. […]
Silversmithing: Sterling Silver Bracelet with Stone
In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a sterling silver bracelet set with a stone. Participants will be guided step by step through the […]