Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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 Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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, […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Ready to try your hand at leatherworking? Join us for this beginner-friendly, four-hour workshop and create something both beautiful and practical! In this hands-on class, you'll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while making a custom-fitted knife sheath designed specifically for your own knife. With guidance from your instructor, you'll learn how to measure and shape […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Spend two full days learning the traditional leatherworking skills used to create your own custom pair of chinks or zip-up chaps. This hands-on workshop is designed for students who want to take a deeper dive into leatherworking while creating a functional, personalized piece they can wear and use for years to come. The workshop begins […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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, […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Step into the world of leathercraft in this hands-on beginner workshop designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of leather tooling. In just 1.5 hours, you’ll learn how to handle essential tools, practice basic stamping techniques, and create your own custom tooled leather piece to take home. Whether you’re drawn to classic western patterns or […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
In this beginner-friendly silversmithing workshop, students will create a handcrafted spinner ring while learning foundational metalsmithing techniques. Over three hours, participants will form a wide band, size and shape their spinner bands, and complete the ring with professional finishing techniques. Rings are created using jewelers brass for the wide band, with sterling silver or copper […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County), CO, United States
Create a one-of-a-kind leather belt in this hands-on 5-hour workshop by transforming a premium veg-tanned leather belt blank into a personalized piece of wearable art. Rather than building a belt […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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 […]
Lonesome Stone Pottery
946 Co Rd 60, Granby, United States
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 […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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 start […]
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 […]