Private Classes
The following classes are available to be scheduled privately, for your family, educational pod, or small group (up to six people). Contact info@duluthfolkschool.com to scheduling a class!
Woodworking
Make Your Own Canoe Paddle
Make Your Own Snowshoes
Ski Coat Rack
Shaker Tool Tray
Fabric
Best Slippers Ever!
Ecoprinting Silk Scarves
Flat Wet Felting
Newspaper Weaving
Peg Loom Weaving
The Great Outdoors
Basic Bike Maintenance
Basics of Digital Photography
Chainsaw 101 – coming soon!
Guided Nature Hike
Around the House
Make Your Own Lotion
Make Your Own Soap
Art
Rosemaling
Swedish Folk Painting: Fantastical Kurbits
Watercolor & Wine
Food
Regular Classes
Stay tuned – regular classes will be back soon!
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Private Class: Gudbrandsdal RosemalingThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post. |
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Backpacking the Superior Hiking TrailPerhaps you’re aware of the gem that goes right through our town: the 310+ mile Superior Hiking Trail (SHT), which runs from the Wisconsin border, through Duluth, and heads up the shore to an overlook of Canada, crossing through 8 state parks along the way. Did you also know there are 93 free, shared campsitesContinue Reading |
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Natural DyesWe will experiment with natural dye materials you can find in your own back yard and garden, learn how to prepare different dyes, and learn how to use modifiers to expand the range of colors. In this class, you will learn how to find, and how to use local sources of natural dyes including goldenrod,Continue Reading |
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Ecoprinting Silk ScarvesPlants contain a variety of natural pigments that can be printed directly onto fabrics in a technique called ecoprinting (also known as ‘contact dyeing’). You’ll take a silk scarf, lay out a design in leaves and flowers, and learn how to roll it into a bundle. You’ll take your completed roll home to bake. TheContinue Reading |
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Canadian SmockingCanadian smocking is a hand stitching technique that creates a unique and beautiful folded design on the front of the fabric. You can use your smocked fabric to turn ordinary objects into things of beauty! Your imagination is the only limitation to how you can use your smocked fabric! Registration Includes Instruction and fun inContinue Reading |
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Crochet a Magic CarpetTake scraps of fabric and an extra large crochet hook, and you can create your own colorful “magic carpet.” You’ll cut strips, discover a seamless joint, and create a rug in either a traditional oval or an adventurous chevron. Registration Includes The instructor will provide the instruction to make both styles of rug, and youContinue Reading |
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Northern Lights PhotographyHave you ever asked yourself… ‘How can I take those cool aurora photos I see on Facebook, and what settings should I use on my DSLR? How do you know when and where to go?’ In this class, you will learn those answers! In a classroom setting, we will discuss camera settings, we’ll about auroraContinue Reading |
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Ukrainian-Style Egg Decorating for ChristmasCome learn a centuries-old craft found throughout Eastern Europe! While Ukrainian eggs (pysanky) are traditionally associated with Easter, the art form lends itself well to Christmas as well. Ukrainian eggs, or pysanky, are created using a wax batik method. We’ll examine traditional design elements, what the colors symbolize, and some of the stories associated withContinue Reading |
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