Tag Archive: Workshop

Introduction to Screenprinting with the Duluth Folk School
February 22, 2017

Screen Printing: Introduction to Manual Printing

In this two-day class, you will learn the basics of screen printing, and you’ll end up with over a dozen t-shirts that you made yourself! You’ll learn how screen printing works, why it’s used and what makes it fun. You’ll learn about what equipment is needed, the ink, what t-shirts are best, and how toContinue Reading
Introduction to Screenprinting with the Duluth Folk School
February 22, 2017

Screen Printing: Introduction to Manual Printing

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  • Intro to Screenprinting (Day 1 of 2)
     April 19, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Intro to Screenprinting (Day 2 of 2)
     April 20, 2017
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

This class will teach you the basics of screen printing, and you’ll end up with over a dozen t-shirts that you made yourself! You’ll learn how screen printing works, why it’s used and what makes it fun. You’ll learn about what equipment is needed, the ink, what t-shirts are best, and how to best pull (more…)

Duluth Folk School Felting
February 14, 2017

Fleece to Felt

In this 4-day class, we are going to be learning the whole process, from raw fleece to felt. We’ll start with Icelandic wool from Whippoorwill Farm, and then learn how to wash, card, and felt wool. In the first class we’ll do a washing demo together, then you’ll take your own raw wool home toContinue Reading
February 14, 2017

Natural and Organic Lotions

Our newest class is open for registration! Commercial liquid lotions contain ingredients that dilute the effectiveness of oils applied to preserve skin. In this course we will discuss the oils we use, alternatives that can be substituted, and how to combine them to make luxurious lotion that is top shelf quality. We’ll talk about theContinue Reading
February 12, 2017

Natural and Organic Lotions

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  • Natural and Organic Lotions
     March 12, 2017
     1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Natural and Organic Lotions: The truth is in the labels Commercial liquid lotions contain ingredients that dilute the effectiveness of oils applied to preserve skin. In this course we will discuss the oils we use, alternatives that can be substituted, and how to combine them to make luxurious lotion that is top shelf quality. We (more…)

February 12, 2017

Fleece to Felt

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  • Fleece to Felt (Day 1 of 4)
     March 23, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Fleece to Felt (Day 2 of 4)
     March 30, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Fleece to Felt (Day 3 of 4)
     April 6, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Fleece to Felt (Day 4 of 4)
     April 13, 2017
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Are you curious about wool and sheep? Have you ever wanted to try felting? Do you like to know the origins and stories of the materials your working with? If so, you’re in the right place! In this class we are going to be learning the whole process, from raw fleece to felt. We’ll start (more…)

February 8, 2017

Bees in a Box

We have another Beekeeping with the Duluth Folk School class open for registration! It’s not as tricky as one might think to get 3,000 flying insects to stay where you want them. In this class, participants will walk away with basic understanding of three processes of hiving a package of bees and gain experience inContinue Reading
February 8, 2017

Glassblowing: Introduction to Flameworking

Learn glassblowing with the Duluth Folk School! We are partnering with Lake Superior Art Glass for our newest class! In Glassblowing – Introduction to Flamework, you will receive highly detailed demonstrations and explanations of tools, safety and history. Then, you can tap into your inner artist and use a torch and special glass to createContinue Reading
January 31, 2017

Introduction to Homebrewing

Our latest class is open for registration: Introduction to Homebrewing! This class will teach you everything you need to know to brew 5 gallons of your own beer at home! You will learn about all the necessary equipment, ingredients, and learn the entire process, from start through bottling. You will participate in an actual brewContinue Reading

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