Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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 […]
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, […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
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 […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County), CO, United States
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 […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County), CO, United States
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 […]
Event Details Join Miss Amy for a Valentines themed storytime filled with a fun, interactive, early literacy program designed for children under the age of 5 years. Come to socialize, […]
Event Details Elementary-high school aged students are welcome. Come join us on Thursdays, 5-6 PM. Game Night! Volunteers help run this program so please let us know if you can help! Space […]
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 of creativity. • Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece. • Glass Fusion for Two – Spend […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
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 […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County), CO, United States
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 […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Friday, October 16th from 9:00AM-3:00PM Location: Grand Lake, CO As woodworking hobbyists, we can't always work wood as much as we would like; therefore, it can be difficult to achieve the same level of skill as full-time craftsmen. Also as hobbyists, finishing our projects quickly may not be as much of a priority, so advancing […]
