Tag Archive: Duluth

November 13, 2016

Learning Folk Guitar

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  • Folk Guitar (Day 1 of 3)
     January 8, 2017
     3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Folk Guitar (Day 2 of 3)
     January 15, 2017
     3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Folk Guitar (Day 3 of 3)
     January 22, 2017
     3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Whether you want to kick-start your fantasy of being a freewheeling 60’s folk-singer, or just hope to become a stronger guitarist for any genre of music, the folk-method can be an empowering approach when applied to learning the guitar. We will be focusing (more…)

November 7, 2016

Hat Making Class!

In this hat making class you will create one hat, from start to finish! You can select from one of many designs available from the instructor. Creating a hat includes the blocking, stitching, trimming and lining. You can select from a cloche, a fedora, a top hat or several other designs. For more information andContinue Reading
November 5, 2016

Beginning Millinery and Haberdashery: The Blocked Felt Hat

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  • Blocked Felt Hat Making - Day 1 of 2
     January 14, 2017
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Blocked Felt Hat Making - Day 2 of 2
     January 15, 2017
     9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fedora. Top hat. Cowboy hat. Porkpie. Homburg. Cloche. These are the classic hat styles ingrained in the culture of our past. Living now without the rules for style and fashion, free to wear white shoes before Memorial Day, hats are once again gaining traction in our attire (and rightly so!). In this class you will (more…)

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
Seat Caning
October 23, 2016

Seat Caning

Do you have a cane seat or stool with broken or sagging cane? It’s time to learn to repair it! In this class, you will learn to weave cane onto a footstool using the seven step hand caning method (see photo). All materials are included in the price of registration, including instruction, stool, cane, andContinue 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…)

October 11, 2016

Locally Stuffed: Basic Sausage Making

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  • Locally Stuffed - Basic Sausage Making
     November 19, 2016
     5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn how to make venison sausage? Or to make any kind of sausage from your own meat? Come join John and Jesse, who have been making sausage with their families for years! John’s family makes smoked Polish sausage with pork and beef. Jesse’s family makes fresh bratwurst using venison and (more…)

Seat Caning
September 20, 2016

Seat Caning

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  • Seat Caning, Day 1
     January 24, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Seat Caning, Day 2
     January 31, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Seat Caning, Day 3
     February 7, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

In this class, you will learn to weave cane onto a footstool using the seven step hand caning method (see photo). All materials are included in the price of registration, including stool, cane, and other materials required to complete your stool. You will (more…)

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1917 W Superior St
Duluth, MN 55806

Duluth Folk School
Office: 218-216-6929 or info@duluthfolkschool.org
Office Hours: Monday-Friday (9 am – 1 pm)

Dovetail Cafe & Marketplace
Cafe: (218) 481-7888 or kitchen@dovetailcafe.com
Marketplace: market@dovetailcafe.com
Hours: Wednesday-Sunday (8 am – 8 pm); Monday & Tuesday (8 am – 3 pm)

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