RMFS provides year-round learning experiences of traditional arts and crafts that engage the hands, warm the heart, and stimulate the mind, in an inspiring and inclusive mountain lake community.
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
Discover the timeless craft of block printing while putting a fresh, modern twist on an ancient art form. In this hands-on workshop, you'll design and carve your own reusable printing block before using it to create a custom hand-printed tote bag. Along the way, you'll learn the fundamentals of relief printing, including how to transfer […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
Discover the joy of stained glass in this relaxed, beginner-friendly jewelry-making workshop. Learn the basics of copper foil stained glass while working with colorful glass pieces and simple jewelry-making techniques. You'll explore color selection and composition before learning how to work with glass nippers, copper foil, solder, flux, and jewelry findings. This class is designed […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School
315 Pitkin St, Grand Lake (Grand County), CO, United States
Date: CALL 970-531-1395 to request a date Cost: $135 (materials are included..1 day class) Level/Age: All Experience Levels Instructor: Isaac Baugher Location: RMFS Building – 315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO Create 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 […]
Rocky Mountain Folk School Building
315 Pitkin Ave, Grand Lake, CO, United States
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 […]
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
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 […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Grand Spirit Makerspace
1128 Park Ave, GRAND LAKE, CO, United States
Create a leather wallet that's truly one of a kind! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a premium leather wallet from start to finish. You'll assemble and stitch your wallet, install snap hardware, learn leather finishing techniques, and create a unique hand-painted design directly on the leather. Choose your […]