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 […]

In this beginner-friendly silversmithing class, students will learn foundational metalsmithing techniques while creating a set of sterling silver stacking rings. Participants will be guided step by step through the process, from forming and sizing 3 ring bands to texturing and finishing their unique set of stacking rings. No prior experience is required, and students will […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Wood Turning Date: December 9th 8:30am - 4pm Price: $127.20 Spend a full day at Grand Spirit Makerspace learning woodturning techniques to create festive wooden Christmas trees and snowmen. Under the guidance of experienced woodturner Dennis Fanning, participants learn lathe operation, tool use, shaping, sanding, finishing, and ways to personalize each piece. The workshop is […]

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 are available for purchase through Linda Troute, or you can bring your own). Level: Intermediate Location: 315 Pitkin Dr, Grand Lake, CO 80447 *Note: initial gourd class […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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, […]

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 functional leather-and-wood organizer designed to sit on a desk or hang on the wall. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn several approachable leatherworking techniques while creating a finished piece you can actually use at home. Your organizer will incorporate approximately 2½ square feet of leather and wooden sides, with opportunities to personalize your […]

Create a beautiful, functional leather basket while learning the fundamentals of hand-stitching leather. This beginner-friendly project is a great introduction to leatherworking and requires no prior experience. You’ll learn how to work with leather, prepare your pieces, and use traditional hand-stitching techniques to assemble your basket around a solid wooden base. Your instructor will guide […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]