Calendar

2026

November

November 12 What They Wore Craft Night Series presentation with LeeAra Anglin, historical sewer, crafter, and homesteader who will talk about historical hand sewing and her other creative adventures.

November 13-15 Hand Sewing the Swedish Bocksten Tunic with LeeAra Anglin

December

December 5 Birch Bark Ornaments morning or afternoon session with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl


2027

The 2027 schedule is in the works! Dates and courses below are yet to be confirmed and subject to change. Final schedule coming soon :)

Private Tutoring Lessons in Electric Lathe Turning or Pole Lathe Turning with woodturner & craftsman Jarrod Dahl

January

January 9, 16, 23, 30 Hand Sewing Winter Series Choose 1-4 Sessions with LeeAra Anglin

February

March

March Host Yoshitsune Yamamoto, kanna plane base maker from Japan, at North House for Wood Week

March 9-15 Split Willow Basketry with Jarrod Dahl & Wood Week at North House Folk School, MN

March ? Chequamegon Bay Seed Fair, Ashland, WI

April

April 1 Craft On the Road Craft Night Series van-life and mobile wood shop geek session with Gabe Strand.

April 2-4 Chairmaking: Shaker Tape Wooden Stool with Gabe Strand

April 29 Catching Lake Superior Fish in Wood Craft Night Series wood carving geek session with Mike Loeffler.

April 30-May 2 Bird Carving: Songbirds of Lake Superior with Mike Loeffler

May

May? Ornamental:‍ Wood Carving and Tree Pruning ‍Craft Night Series geek session with arborist Joey Traynor.

May? Wagatabon Japanese Style Carved Tray with Joey Traynor

May 21-23 Production Turning with Jarrod Dahl at North House Folk School, MN

May 21 Handspun Cotton & Tamba Nuno from Japan Craft Night Series demonstration and show & tell with weaver and indigo dyer Jazmin Hicks-Dahl

May 22 & 23 Spin Cotton Wool & Flax with a Spindle 1 or 2 Days with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl

June

June 5 Willow Bark Baskets with Dena, Hearth & Village Crafts

June 11 Saji Fest Spoon Festival in Japan Craft Night Series slideshow & spoon carving demonstration with craftsman Jarrod Dahl

June 12-13 Wooden Spoon Carving with Jarrod Dahl

June 17 Turned Round: Museum Collections Craft Night Series geek session with wood turner Derek Brabender.

June 18-20 Pole Lathe Bowl Turning with Derek Brabender

June 24 A Heap of Baskets Craft Night Series show & tell geek session with craftsman Jarrod Dahl.

June 25-27 The Willow Laundry Basket with Jarrod Dahl

July

July 7 Splitting & Shaving: Splints for Baskets Craft Night Series demonstration and geek session with craftsman Jarrod Dahl.

July 8-11 Korgar: Scandinavian Split Willow Baskets 4 Days with Jarrod Dahl

July 12 Japanese Folk Textiles Craft Night Series with weaver and indigo dyer Jazmin Hicks-Dahl. Shibori, katazome, kasuri, Tanba-fu, sakiori, zanshi, hemp, ramie, and handspun from the late 1800’s will all be on display.

July 13-18 Indigo Dyeing‍ & ‍Shibori Patterns with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl.

July 30-August 1?? Woven Indigo Stripes & Lattices with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl at North House Folk School, MN

August

August 4 Split Wood Basketry: From Appalachia to Japan Craft Night Series geek session with Special Guest, basket weaver, shepherd and cooper, Micah Wiles.

August 5-8 Japanese Style Split Maple Baskets 4 Days with Micah Wiles

August 12 Wooden Drinking Vessels: Kuksarama Craft Night Series geek session with wood carver Alex Yerks.

August 13-15 Kuksa: Nordic Wooden Cup Carving with Alex Yerks

August 20 Cattail & Bast Fibers Half Day with Emily Derke

August 20 Basket Mini-Mysteries Craft Night Series geek session with farmer and weaver Emily Derke.

August 21-22 Willow Basketry with Emily Derke

August 22 The Handmade Chair Craft Night Series geek session with chair maker Gabe Strand.

August 23-25 & 27-29 Chairmaking: Ladderback Side Chair 6 Days with Gabe Strand

September

September 4-10 Spoon Carving & Wagatabon with Jarrod Dahl at Port Townsend School of Woodworking, WA plus a demonstration at the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival.

September 23 Time Travel: Historical Reenactment Craft Night Series geek session with homesteader and historical sewer LeeAra Anglin.

September 24-26 Hand Sewing an 18th Century Shirt with LeeAra Anglin

October

Date TBA Community Flax Day

November

December

December 4 Birch Bark Ornaments morning or afternoon session with Jazmin Hicks-Dahl

?? End Grain Turning with Jarrod Dahl at North House Folk School, MN