Tag Archive: Canoe

Making Canoe Paddles at the Duluth Folk School
November 23, 2019

Canoe Paddle Making

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  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 1 of 2
     February 28, 2020
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 2 of 2
     February 29, 2020
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The warmth and beauty of a hand-made canoe paddle is hard to beat, and this is a wonderful time of the year to create one! In this class, you’ll make your own straight-shaft canoe paddle, and you can select which type of wood you will be working with: Basswood (with accents of western cedar; excellent (more…)

Making Canoe Paddles at the Duluth Folk School
October 3, 2019

Canoe Paddle Making

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  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 1 of 2
     November 29, 2019
     5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 2 of 2
     November 30, 2019
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Black Friday is typically a day for people to go shopping. Here are the folk school, we’re putting our paddle in the sand, and saying NO to a day of shopping! Instead, we’re giving people an opportunity to create something beautiful! The warmth and beauty of a hand-made canoe paddle is hard to beat, and (more…)

Making Canoe Paddles at the Duluth Folk School
December 18, 2018

Canoe Paddle Making

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  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 1 of 3
     February 12, 2019
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 2 of 3
     February 19, 2019
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 3 of 3
     February 26, 2019
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The warmth and beauty of a hand-made canoe paddle cannot be beat, and winter is a wonderful time to create one! In this class, you’ll make your own straight-shaft canoe paddle, and you can select which type of wood you will be working with: Basswood (with accents of western cedar; excellent for creating almost any (more…)

December 30, 2016

Canoe Pack Making with Frost River is Sold Out!

Our ‘Build Your Own Portage Pack,’ with our presenting partner Frost River, is now sold out! Although the class is full, you can get on the waiting list by emailing us at info@duluthfolkschool.com with your name and contact info. Thanks for supporting the Duluth Folk School!
Canoe Paddle Making Class
October 23, 2016

Make Your Own Canoe Paddle

The temperatures may be dropping, but this a great time to make your own canoe paddle, whether for yourself or for someone else.  A canoe paddle makes a wonderful, heirloom gift! In this class, you can choose to make either a basswood paddle or a cherry paddle. Cherry paddles will be straight-shaft, and basswood paddlesContinue Reading
Frost River Old No. 3 Canoe Pack
October 19, 2016

Build Your Own Canoe Pack!

In this class, you will sew your own canoe pack! We will help you build the skills necessary to sew a fully functional envelope style, No. 3 canoe pack. Registration includes instruction, and all tools and materials. ALSO, participants will get a tour of the full production facility at Frost River. For more information andContinue Reading
Frost River Old No. 3 Canoe Pack
October 18, 2016

Build Your Own Portage Pack

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  • Make Your Own Canoe Pack - Day 1
     January 23, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Pack - Day 2
     January 30, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Pack - Day 3
     February 6, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Pack - Day 4
     February 13, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

In this class, you will sew your own canoe pack! We will help you build the skills necessary to sew a fully functional envelope style, No. 3 canoe pack. Bill and Vivette have years of experience teaching this class. They will provide all the materials, knowledge, equipment, and expertise to teach you how to sew (more…)

Canoe Paddle Making Class
September 19, 2016

Make Your Own Canoe Paddle

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  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 1
     November 11, 2016
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Make Your Own Canoe Paddle - Day 2
     November 12, 2016
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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The temperatures may be dropping, but this a great time to make a canoe paddle, whether for yourself or for someone else.  A canoe paddle makes a wonderful, heirloom gift! This class takes place over two days, and in two locations. Day 1: Friday, November 11, from 6-9pm, class will be held at The Venue (more…)

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