Beginning Leatherworking: Leather Carryall Tote
Grand Spirit Makerspace 1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE
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)
Beginning Leatherworking: Rustic Leather Crossbody
Grand Spirit Makerspace 1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE
Beginning Leatherworking: Classic Leather Tote
Grand Spirit Makerspace 1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE
Beginning Leatherworking: Foldover Messenger Bag
Grand Spirit Makerspace 1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE
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 -Leather Belt Making Workshop
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October 11, 2026 -Kids Leather Tooling & Bracelet Class
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October 11, 2026 -Leather Tooling for Beginners
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October 11, 2026 -Leather Tooling for Intermediate
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October 11, 2026 -Leather Wallet Making Workshop
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October 11, 2026 -Sunday Pottery Series
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October 11, 2026 -Glass Fusing Classes
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 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 […]
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 process, from forming and sizing a ring band to setting a stone and finishing their piece. A selection of stones is included for students to […]
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 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 […]
Leather Belt Making Workshop
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 […]
Kids Leather Tooling & Bracelet Class
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 […]
Leather Tooling for Beginners
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 […]
Leather Tooling for Intermediate
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 leather tooling skills to the next level with Isaac Baugher in this Intermediate Tooling Workshop! In this two-hour session, participants will refine the techniques learned […]
Leather Wallet Making Workshop
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 […]
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 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 […]
Glass Fusing Classes
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 […]
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
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October 12, 2026 -Leather Belt Making Workshop
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October 12, 2026 -Kids Leather Tooling & Bracelet Class
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October 12, 2026 -Leather Tooling for Beginners
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October 12, 2026 -Leather Tooling for Intermediate
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October 12, 2026 -Leather Wallet Making Workshop
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October 12, 2026 -Glass Fusing Classes
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, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]
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 […]
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 to transform your selected stone into a handcrafted pendant. Guided step-by-step by your instructor, you'll learn foundational jewelry-making techniques while creating a meaningful piece to […]
Leather Belt Making Workshop
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 […]
Kids Leather Tooling & Bracelet Class
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 […]
Leather Tooling for Beginners
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 […]
Leather Tooling for Intermediate
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 leather tooling skills to the next level with Isaac Baugher in this Intermediate Tooling Workshop! In this two-hour session, participants will refine the techniques learned […]
Leather Wallet Making Workshop
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 […]
Glass Fusing Classes
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 […]
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
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October 13, 2026 -Leather Belt Making Workshop
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October 13, 2026 -Pottery Classes For Adults – Tuesdays
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October 13, 2026 -Glass Fusing Classes
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, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]
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 […]
Leather Belt Making Workshop
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 […]
Pottery Classes For Adults – Tuesdays
Cost: $175 (includes all supplies) Level: All experience levels Instructor: Patty Alandar Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Enjoy the satisfaction of working with clay – whether you’re a beginner, experienced or need a refresher from years ago. In this class you can hand-build using the extruder, slab roller and make pinch pots. You […]
Glass Fusing Classes
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 […]
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
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October 14, 2026 -GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH
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 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 […]
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, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]
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: 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 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 […]
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, 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, […]
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, 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 LAKE GOURD PATCH
Gourd Birdhouses GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH (GOURD CLUB) Dates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm) Cost: $25 per year (this is the membership payment which includes paints, wood carving and burning tools. Gourds […]
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
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October 15, 2026 -Glass Fusing Classes
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, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]
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 […]
Glass Fusing Classes
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 […]
Friday, October 16, 2026
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October 16, 2026 -Block Print Post Card Workshop
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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
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October 16, 2026 -Glasswork: Mosaic Pendant Necklaces
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October 16, 2026 -Glass Fusing Classes
Block Print Post Card Workshop
Discover the traditional art of block printing in this hands-on workshop. You'll design, carve, ink, and print your own reusable block to create a collection of handmade postcards, learning the fundamentals of relief printing along the way. Leave with your hand-carved printing block, a set of three original postcards, and the skills to continue printing […]
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, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]
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 […]
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 finishing their unique, one-of-a-kind pair of earrings. Students may choose from copper, jeweler's brass, or sterling silver. No prior experience is required, and students will […]
Glasswork: Mosaic Pendant Necklaces
In this creative, hands-on workshop, participants will explore the art of mosaic using glass to design two pendant necklaces. Students will select from a variety of glass pieces and bevels, then learn how to arrange, adhere, and grout their designs for a polished finish. With guided instruction and time for individual creativity, this class offers […]
Glass Fusing Classes
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 […]
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
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October 17, 2026 -Leather Belt Making Workshop
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October 17, 2026 -Glass Fusing Classes
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, how to measure and cut leather, install rivets and hardware, and finish the apron for shop or garden use. The supportive setting builds confidence with […]
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. 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 […]
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 process, from shaping and forming silver to setting a stone and finishing their piece. A selection of stones is included for students to choose from, […]
Leather Belt Making Workshop
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 […]
Glass Fusing Classes
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 […]