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SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T230000
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SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Make & Paint Your Own Leather Earrings
DESCRIPTION: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. \nChoose from a variety of leather shapes and colors\, then personalize your earrings with your own painted designs. Whether you prefer bold colors\, simple patterns\, or something completely unique\, this is your chance to make a pair that reflects your style. \nThis workshop is taught by one of Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Instructor Development students. As part of our commitment to developing the next generation of traditional arts instructors\, we offer select introductory workshops at a special introductory price while our developing instructors gain hands-on teaching experience. You’ll receive guidance throughout the workshop while helping support an emerging instructor in our program. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is necessary. All tools and materials are provided. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\nAll leather and project materials\nHardware\nLeather paints and finishing supplies\n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\nTransportation to and from the workshop\nFood or beverages\n\n\n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-earrings/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
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SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260916T200143Z
CREATED:20260623T213208Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Handmade Papermaking
DESCRIPTION: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 add to the paper. No prior experience is required\, students will be encouraged to explore their creativity through handcrafted paper in a supportive setting. This course provides a solid introduction to essential papermaking skills that the participants can continue to build on. Students will leave with a collection of unique\, self-made paper perfect for art\, journaling\, or gift-giving and an appreciation for the traditional craft of papermaking. \n\n\n\nWhat’s included\n\n\nPulp materials for multiple sheets of paper \n\n\nSelection of decorative inclusions and embellishments \n\n\nPapermaking tools and equipment \n\n\nGuided instruction \n\n\nFinished handmade paper sheets to take home
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/introduction-to-handmade-papermaking/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:CO
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261122T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261124T200000
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SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261122T180000
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SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Dog Collar Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a one-of-a-kind leather dog collar for your favorite four-legged friend while learning the fundamentals of leatherworking! \nThis 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 finished collar with the necessary hardware. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to add paint and decorative details to make your collar uniquely yours. \nNo previous leatherworking experience is required. Your instructor will walk you through each step and provide guidance throughout the workshop. \nCraft with a purpose! A portion of the proceeds from this workshop will support Pet Pals and their work helping animals in our community. \n**Important: **Please know your dog’s neck measurement before attending. Measure snugly around your dog’s neck where their collar normally sits. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/dog-collar/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261122T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T200000
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SUMMARY:Leather Belt Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date\nCost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nCreate 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 that fits your style and size. The design and carving are entirely up to you—whether it’s your initials\, a western motif\, or a freeform pattern\, this is your chance to make something uniquely yours. Walk away with a belt that’s not only functional but a piece of wearable art. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your belt are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-belt/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School\, 315 Pitkin St\, Grand Lake (Grand County)\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261122T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203317Z
CREATED:20250407T185453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203317Z
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SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:Date: call 9705311395 request date\nCost: $90 (materials are included… MUST have taken the Beginners Tooling Workshop)\nLevel: Intermediate\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nTake your leather tooling skills to the next level with Isaac Baugher in this Intermediate Tooling Workshop! \nIn this two-hour session\, participants will refine the techniques learned in the beginner’s class and apply them to create a beautifully tooled floral design\, ready to display on the wall. This workshop focuses on honing your skills with detailed instruction on advanced tool handling and design techniques. \nThis class is designed for participants who have completed the Beginner’s Tooling course. \nBring your own tools or use the ones provided in class. Join us and elevate your craftsmanship while creating a project you’ll be proud to show off! \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-tooling-2/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Community House\, 1026 Park Avenue\, Grand Lake\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261122T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203120Z
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
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SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261122T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T142620Z
CREATED:20250730T140158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142620Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Leather Tooling & Bracelet Class
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 970-531-1395 TO REQUEST A DATE\nCost: $50 (materials are included..1 day class)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels/ 10 and up\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nJoin 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 explore their creativity by designing and crafting their very own leather bracelet. All tools and materials are included. By the end of the class\, students will take home a one-of-a-kind bracelet and their very first tooled leather pieces. This is a hands-on experience that will inspire their creativity and introduce them to the world of leatherworking. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your bracelet are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/kids-leather/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School\, 315 Pitkin St\, Grand Lake (Grand County)\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261122T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203502Z
CREATED:20250211T194103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203502Z
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SUMMARY:Leather Wallet Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: call 9705311395 to request a date\nCost: $135 (materials are included)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nCreate your own handcrafted wallet in this fun and interactive workshop led by Isaac Baugher! \nIn 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. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your wallet are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-wallet-making/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Center Double Room\, 301 Marina Drive\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261122T220000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261122T230000
DTSTAMP:20260105T202227Z
CREATED:20240619T151614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T202227Z
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SUMMARY:Glass Fusing Classes
DESCRIPTION: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. \n• Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece.\n• Glass Fusion for Two – Spend a fun evening side by side designing your own fused glass pieces in this date night class.\n• Watercolor Technique – An intermediate workshop exploring painterly effects in glass.• Butterfly Vase – Design a sculptural vase through a two-step kiln process. \nAll classes are taught by glass artist Linda Dewey at Lonesome Stone Pottery in Granby. Dates are flexible. Please visit the registration site for details\, pricing\, and to sign up. \nRegister by going to  https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/classes/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/glass-fusing/2026-11-22/
LOCATION:Lonesome Stone Pottery\, 946 Co Rd 60\, Granby\, 80446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T182252Z
CREATED:20260813T182252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T182252Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Leather Carryall Tote
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudents will learn leather layout\, pocket construction\, reinforced handle installation\, hardware placement\, edge finishing\, and final assembly while creating a functional leather bag built to last for years. \nThis workshop is taught by a Rocky Mountain Folk School Certified Instructor who completed our Instructor Development Program under the mentorship of a master leatherworker. Students receive hands-on instruction while helping support the next generation of leather artisans.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-carryall-tote/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260813T163449Z
CREATED:20260813T163449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T163449Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Rustic Leather Crossbody
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudents will gain experience in pattern layout\, leather cutting\, pocket construction\, flap assembly\, adjustable strap installation\, and finishing techniques while creating a handcrafted piece they’ll enjoy using every day. \nThis workshop is taught by a Rocky Mountain Folk School Certified Instructor who completed our Instructor Development Program under the mentorship of a master leatherworker\, ensuring students receive quality instruction while supporting the next generation of leather artisans.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/rustic-leather-crossbody/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260813T171702Z
CREATED:20260813T171702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T171702Z
UID:10016861-1795424400-1795442400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Foldover Messenger Bag
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudents will learn leather cutting\, fold construction\, hardware installation\, strap attachment\, edge finishing\, and final assembly. No previous leatherworking experience is required. \n**This workshop is taught by a Rocky Mountain Folk School Certified Instructor who completed our Instructor Development Program under the mentorship of a master leatherworker. **Your participation helps support the next generation of skilled craft instructors.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/foldover-messenger-bag/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T164858Z
CREATED:20260813T164858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T164858Z
UID:10016843-1795424400-1795453200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Leatherworking: Classic Leather Tote
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStudents will be guided through the process from start to finish\, learning essential skills including leather layout and cutting\, assembly\, hardware installation\, edge finishing\, and basic leather care. No previous leatherworking experience is required. \n**This workshop is taught by a Rocky Mountain Folk School Certified Instructor who completed our Instructor Development Program under the mentorship of a master leatherworker. **Your instructor brings hands-on training and practical experience to the classroom while helping carry traditional leatherworking skills into the next generation.
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/classic-leather-tote/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017046-1795435200-1795636800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T142358Z
CREATED:20250730T140618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142358Z
UID:10013751-1795453200-1795464000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Belt Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date\nCost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nCreate 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 that fits your style and size. The design and carving are entirely up to you—whether it’s your initials\, a western motif\, or a freeform pattern\, this is your chance to make something uniquely yours. Walk away with a belt that’s not only functional but a piece of wearable art. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your belt are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-belt/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School\, 315 Pitkin St\, Grand Lake (Grand County)\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203317Z
CREATED:20250407T185453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203317Z
UID:10014924-1795455000-1795460400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:Date: call 9705311395 request date\nCost: $90 (materials are included… MUST have taken the Beginners Tooling Workshop)\nLevel: Intermediate\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nTake your leather tooling skills to the next level with Isaac Baugher in this Intermediate Tooling Workshop! \nIn this two-hour session\, participants will refine the techniques learned in the beginner’s class and apply them to create a beautifully tooled floral design\, ready to display on the wall. This workshop focuses on honing your skills with detailed instruction on advanced tool handling and design techniques. \nThis class is designed for participants who have completed the Beginner’s Tooling course. \nBring your own tools or use the ones provided in class. Join us and elevate your craftsmanship while creating a project you’ll be proud to show off! \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-tooling-2/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Community House\, 1026 Park Avenue\, Grand Lake\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203120Z
CREATED:20250407T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203120Z
UID:10014392-1795455000-1795460400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Tooling for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 9705311395 TO REQUEST DATE\nCost: $115 (materials are included)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nDiscover the art of leather tooling with Isaac Baugher in this engaging and hands-on class designed for beginners! \nLeather tooling is a creative skill that allows you to customize and decorate leather projects with unique designs. In this one-and-a-half-hour session\, you’ll dive into the basics of using leatherworking tools and techniques to get you started on your tooling journey. \nUnder Isaac’s guidance\, you’ll learn to work with essential tools like the swivel knife\, bevelers\, and shaders while exploring foundational techniques that apply to all styles of leather tooling. Whether you’re brand new to leatherworking or looking to brush up on the basics\, this class is perfect for all skill levels. \nTools will be provided during the class\, but if you have your own\, feel free to bring them along! Come ready to learn\, create\, and be inspired. \nFolk School Site: REGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-beginner-2/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T142620Z
CREATED:20250730T140158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142620Z
UID:10013860-1795455000-1795460400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Kids Leather Tooling & Bracelet Class
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 970-531-1395 TO REQUEST A DATE\nCost: $50 (materials are included..1 day class)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels/ 10 and up\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nJoin 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 explore their creativity by designing and crafting their very own leather bracelet. All tools and materials are included. By the end of the class\, students will take home a one-of-a-kind bracelet and their very first tooled leather pieces. This is a hands-on experience that will inspire their creativity and introduce them to the world of leatherworking. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your bracelet are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/kids-leather/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School\, 315 Pitkin St\, Grand Lake (Grand County)\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260205T203502Z
CREATED:20250211T194103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T203502Z
UID:10015456-1795455000-1795464000@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Wallet Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: call 9705311395 to request a date\nCost: $135 (materials are included)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: Grand Lake Center: 301 Marina Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \nCreate your own handcrafted wallet in this fun and interactive workshop led by Isaac Baugher! \nIn 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. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your wallet are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-wallet-making/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Center Double Room\, 301 Marina Drive\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T220000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T230000
DTSTAMP:20260105T202227Z
CREATED:20240619T151614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T202227Z
UID:10011940-1795471200-1795474800@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Glass Fusing Classes
DESCRIPTION: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. \n• Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece.\n• Glass Fusion for Two – Spend a fun evening side by side designing your own fused glass pieces in this date night class.\n• Watercolor Technique – An intermediate workshop exploring painterly effects in glass.• Butterfly Vase – Design a sculptural vase through a two-step kiln process. \nAll classes are taught by glass artist Linda Dewey at Lonesome Stone Pottery in Granby. Dates are flexible. Please visit the registration site for details\, pricing\, and to sign up. \nRegister by going to  https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/classes/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/glass-fusing/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Lonesome Stone Pottery\, 946 Co Rd 60\, Granby\, 80446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261124T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261126T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017047-1795521600-1795723200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261124T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T142358Z
CREATED:20250730T140618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T142358Z
UID:10013752-1795539600-1795550400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leather Belt Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date\nCost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class)\nLevel/Age: All Experience Levels\nInstructor: Isaac Baugher\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nCreate 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 that fits your style and size. The design and carving are entirely up to you—whether it’s your initials\, a western motif\, or a freeform pattern\, this is your chance to make something uniquely yours. Walk away with a belt that’s not only functional but a piece of wearable art. \nThis class is perfect for beginners and experienced leatherworkers alike\, as Isaac will guide you through every step\, from tooling techniques to the final assembly. All materials needed to complete your belt are included in the course. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to make something special with your own hands! \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/leather-belt/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School\, 315 Pitkin St\, Grand Lake (Grand County)\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261124T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261124T200000
DTSTAMP:20251022T094442Z
CREATED:20240820T142115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T094442Z
UID:10013240-1795543200-1795550400@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Pottery Classes For Adults - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $175 (includes all supplies)\nLevel: All experience levels\nInstructor: Patty Alandar\nLocation: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO \nEnjoy 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 can also learn to use the wheel. It’s an open-ended class where you can make whatever you like – sculpture\, functional pottery\, jewelry\, wall pieces and wherever else your imagination takes you. Clay and tools provided. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/pottery-class-tuesdays/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261124T220000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261124T230000
DTSTAMP:20260105T202227Z
CREATED:20240619T151614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T202227Z
UID:10011941-1795557600-1795561200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Glass Fusing Classes
DESCRIPTION: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. \n• Glass Fusing for Beginners – Learn the fundamentals while creating your own unique glass piece.\n• Glass Fusion for Two – Spend a fun evening side by side designing your own fused glass pieces in this date night class.\n• Watercolor Technique – An intermediate workshop exploring painterly effects in glass.• Butterfly Vase – Design a sculptural vase through a two-step kiln process. \nAll classes are taught by glass artist Linda Dewey at Lonesome Stone Pottery in Granby. Dates are flexible. Please visit the registration site for details\, pricing\, and to sign up. \nRegister by going to  https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/classes/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/glass-fusing/2026-11-24/
LOCATION:Lonesome Stone Pottery\, 946 Co Rd 60\, Granby\, 80446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260904T190441Z
CREATED:20260904T190441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T190441Z
UID:10017048-1795608000-1795809600@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:Leatherworking: Custom Chaps or Chinks Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe workshop begins with an introduction to basic leather tooling and design\, where you’ll learn fundamental techniques for creating a design with proper flow\, functionality\, and visual balance. After a lunch break\, you’ll begin laying out and cutting the leather for your project. \nOn Day Two\, you’ll focus on construction and assembly\, learning how to use a sewing machine\, NP-4\, hand tools\, and other leatherworking equipment to bring your project together. Your instructor will guide you through the process from cut pieces to finished chaps or chinks. \nYou’ll leave with a completed pair of custom leather chaps or chinks\, along with new leatherworking skills that you can continue to build on. \nPlease bring your own lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. A lunch break will be provided each day. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nBasic leather tooling techniques\nLeather design\, flow\, and functionality\nDesign layout and project planning\nLeather cutting and preparation\nHand-tool techniques\nUse of an NP-4\nSewing machine operation\nLeather construction and assembly\nTechniques for creating functional\, wearable leather goods\nChoose Your Project \nAt registration\, choose between: \nLeather Chinks\nZip-Up Leather Chaps\nLeather Color \nYour registration includes light brown or dark brown leather. Please indicate your preferred color when registering. \nOther leather colors may be available by request and may require an additional charge. Please contact Rocky Mountain Folk School before registering if you are interested in a different color. \nREGISTER
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/custom-chaps/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Grand Spirit Makerspace\, 1128 Park Ave\, GRAND LAKE\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Featured Art Workshops,Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261125T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261125T190000
DTSTAMP:20240502T160440Z
CREATED:20240321T165911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T160440Z
UID:10001786-1795622400-1795633200@grandlakecreativedistrict.org
SUMMARY:GRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH
DESCRIPTION:Gourd Birdhouses\nGRAND LAKE GOURD PATCH\n(GOURD CLUB)\nDates: Every Wednesday in 2024 (4pm-7pm)\nCost: $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).\nLevel: Intermediate\nLocation: 315 Pitkin Dr\, Grand Lake\, CO 80447 \n*Note: initial gourd class is required to join the Gourd Patch (Club). \nAre you passionate about gourding and looking to deepen your craft while connecting with fellow enthusiasts? The Rocky Mountain Folk School’s Gourd Patch (Club) Membership is the perfect opportunity for you. For just $25 per year\, membership grants you access to a vibrant community of gourders who meet every Tuesday from 4pm-7pm at the folk school. \nThis informal gathering is more of a hangout than a class\, providing a relaxed environment to work on your gourd projects. The membership fee primarily contributes to stocking up on essential materials such as gourds\, bedazzles\, paints\, wood burning and carving tools\, ensuring you have everything you need for your gourding endeavors. Whether you’re a seasoned gourd artist or just starting\, the Gourd Patch (Club) welcomes you to join in and create beautiful gourd art together. \n*PLEASE NOTE: To become a member of the Gourd Patch (Club)\, you must have taken a gourd class – either in the past or the newly introduced “GourdCraft 101: Your Gateway to the Gourd Patch (Club)” class listed below. \nThe GourdCraft 101 class runs concurrently with the club meetings and serves as a fundamental introduction to gourd art. Led by the experienced gourd instructor Linda\, GourdCraft 101 provides one-on-one guidance\, teaching you the basics of tool usage and gourd design. The class fee includes one gourd\, ensuring you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to fully enjoy your time in the Gourd Patch (Club). Secure your spot in this exciting community by registering for the GourdCraft 101 class and dive into the world of gourding with the Rocky Mountain Folk School! \nTo register or find out more please go to https://rockymountainfolkschool.org/gourd-club/
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/gourd-patch-2/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:Rocky Mountain Folk School Building\, 315 Pitkin Ave\, Grand Lake\, CO\, 80447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rocky Mountain Folk School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Mountain Folk School":MAILTO:rockymountainfolkschool@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Juniper Library Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nJoin 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\, read books\, sing songs along with fingerplay\, and familiarize your child with the wonderful world of the library! Please call 627-8353 for more information.\nEvent Type(s): Storytime\nAge Group(s): 0-Preschool\nPresenter: Amy Chamberlin\nSue Luton\n(970) 627-8353\njunilib@gcld.org\n\n\n\nFor more information: https://gcldco.evanced.info/Signuphttps://gcldco.evanced.info/signup/EventDetailsEventId=19532&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2024/02/01
URL:https://grandlakecreativedistrict.org/event/storytime-juniper-library/2026-11-26/
LOCATION:Juniper Library\, 316 Garfield St.\, Grand Lake\, 80447
CATEGORIES:Library
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