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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 from raw leather, you'll focus on one of leatherworking's most rewarding skills—tooling and decorating leather. Guided step by step, you'll learn the fundamentals of leather […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
