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, […]
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 an exterior pocket while learning techniques that can be applied to future leather projects. Students will learn leather layout, pocket construction, reinforced handle installation, hardware […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County)
Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create a custom leather belt from start to finish in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop! You’ll learn the basics of leather tooling and construction as you craft a belt […]
Grand Lake Community House
1026 Park Avenue, Grand Lake
Date: call 9705311395 request date Cost: $90 (materials are included… MUST have taken the Beginners Tooling Workshop) Level: Intermediate Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Take your […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake
Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE Cost: $115 (materials are included) Level: All experience levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Discover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! Leather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County)
Date: CALL 970-531-1395 TO REQUEST A DATE Cost: $50 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels/ 10 and up Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Join us for a fun and creative 1.5-hour workshop where kids will learn the fundamentals of leather tooling! In this interactive class, young artists will […]
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 shaping clay to creating finished pieces. Because pottery is a multi-step craft that requires drying and kiln firings between sessions, projects are completed over several […]
Grand Lake Center Double Room
301 Marina Drive, Grand Lake
Date: call 9705311395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 Create your own handcrafted wallet in this fun and interactive workshop led by Isaac Baugher! In this two-and-a-half-hour session, you’ll learn to tool and assemble a leather wallet from […]
Discover the art of glass fusing with a series of workshops at the Rocky Mountain Folk School. From beginner-friendly projects to advanced techniques, these classes offer something for every level of creativity. • Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece. • Glass Fusion for Two – Spend […]
