Step into the world of metalsmithing with this beginner-friendly Essential Ring Band Workshop. In this hands-on class, students will learn foundational jewelry-making techniques while crafting a sterling silver ring band from start to finish. You’ll be guided through each step of the process, including sizing your ring, cutting and shaping the metal, filing for a […]
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 […]
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 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 to finish. Choose between a roper or bifold style and enjoy hands-on instruction as you craft a functional and stylish piece that’s uniquely yours. This […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
