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Holiday Wreath Making and Makers’ Market – Saturday (afternoon), December 2, 2023

Dec 02, 2023 2:00PM—4:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine St. Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Start your gift-giving season off right! Handcraft a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greenery, then take home both the knowledge to make more wreaths plus other handmade gifts from our Holiday Makers’ Market! Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun, informative, and festive class guided by two of our most…

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Holiday Wreath Making and Makers’ Market – Saturday (morning), December 2, 2023

Dec 02, 2023 10:30AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine St. Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Start your gift-giving season off right! Handcraft a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greenery, then take home both the knowledge to make more wreaths plus other handmade gifts from our Holiday Makers’ Market! Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun, informative, and festive class guided by two of our most…

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Holiday Wreath Making and Makers’ Market – Saturday (morning), November 18, 2023

Nov 18, 2023 10:30AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine St. Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Start your gift-giving season off right! Handcraft a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greenery, then take home both the knowledge to make more wreaths plus other handmade gifts from our Holiday Makers’ Market! Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun, informative, and festive class guided by two of our most…

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Holiday Wreath Making and Makers’ Market – Saturday (afternoon), November 18, 2023

Nov 18, 2023 2:00PM—4:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine St. Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Start your gift-giving season off right! Handcraft a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greenery, then take home both the knowledge to make more wreaths plus other handmade gifts from our Holiday Makers’ Market! Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun, informative, and festive class guided by two of our most…

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Holiday Wreath Making and Makers’ Market – Saturday, November 11, 2023

Nov 11, 2023 10:30AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine St. Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Start your gift-giving season off right! Handcraft a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greenery, then take home both the knowledge to make more wreaths plus other handmade gifts from our Holiday Makers’ Market! Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun, informative, and festive class guided by two of our most…

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Holiday Wreath Making and Makers’ Market – Friday Evening, November 10, 2023

Nov 10, 2023 6:30PM—9:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine St. Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Start your gift-giving season off right! Handcraft a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greenery, then take home both the knowledge to make more wreaths plus other handmade gifts from our Holiday Makers’ Market! Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun, informative, and festive class guided by two of our most…

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Hand Poured Holiday Candles – November 4, 2023

Nov 04, 2023 1:00PM—3:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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  Create your own scented container candles for home decor or holiday gifts. You will be able to choose from a variety of scents (both natural essential oils and synthetic scents like orange, cinnamon spice, and pine) and colors to design your own custom candles. You will fill and take home one large glass jar and…

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Chunky Knit Scarf (Intergenerational) October 7, 2023

Oct 07, 2023 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

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Whether you are a beginner who has never tried knitting, or an experienced knitter who loves a chunky knit project, you’ll have fun making a cozy knit scarf. You can also seam the ends together to create a single- or double-loop cowl. With giant needles and only a few stitches per row, you will be…

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Macrame Plant Hanger – September 23, 2023

Sep 23, 2023 10:00AM—12:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

For the love of knots, let’s learn about macrame! This class is designed to help beginners learn some basic knots in order to create a plant hanger with soft cotton cord.  You will learn how to make square knots and a version that makes a twisted spiral. Your design will fit around a pot, and…

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Stitch Resist Shibori with Indigo Dye (In-Person) July 8, 2023

Jul 08, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Shibori is an ancient Japanese technique that involves folding, twisting, or bunching cloth and then binding it to create brilliant patterns.  In this class, you will learn folding techniques that utilize stitched thread as a resist. By stitching and folding fabric in certain ways, you will be able to create mesmerizing repeating patterns. You will dip…

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Learn Shibori with Indigo Dye (In-Person) June 10, 2023

Jun 10, 2023 10:00AM—12:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

One of the earliest written descriptions of Shibori dates to 238 CE! Shibori is an ancient Japanese technique that involves folding, twisting, or bunching cloth and then binding it to create brilliant patterns. In this class, you will learn a variety of these folding techniques. You will use wood boards, clips, rubber bands, and other…

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Crochet a Rope Basket (In-Person) May 13, 2023

May 13, 2023 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Join knit and crochet designer Cara Corey for a beginning crochet class, in which you will learn how to construct a sturdy basket with leather handles (perfect for storing craft supplies, toys or other household items) with felted wool rope and your fingers rather than a crochet hook. No crochet experience is required. These baskets…

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(Wait list) Beginning Crochet: Make an Amigurumi Bunny (In-Person) March 4, 2023

Mar 04, 2023 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

*This class has sold out, but you can sign up for the wait list and we will contact you if a spot opens up.* Learn basic crochet techniques while making an adorable crocheted bunny! Once you finish your spring-themed friend, you will want to make more and more. They make great gifts, too. Instructor Cara Corey…

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Chunky Knit Pouf Pillow (In-Person) February 4, 2023

Feb 04, 2023 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

In this beginner-friendly knitting class, you will learn how to make a cozy chunky knit pouf pillow that is perfect for decorating a couch, reading nook, kids room, etc. Poufs originated in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century, and have since evolved from hard, backless seats to soft cushions bringing a little hygge to…

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Tunisian Crochet in the Round (In-Person) January 7, 2023

Jan 07, 2023 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Learn about Tunisian crochet, which is like a cross between crochet and weaving that produces a waffle-like texture. Tunisian crochet is believed to be started by the French in the early 1800s. In this class, students will learn the process of working Tunisian crochet stitches in the round, which can be useful for hats, headbands,…

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Crochet Amigurumi Ornaments (In-Person) December 3, 2022

Dec 03, 2022 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Learn basic crochet techniques while making these adorable crocheted ornaments! Once you finish your ornaments, you will want to make more and more. They make great holiday gifts, too. Instructor Cara Corey will show you how to form rounds, increase and decrease, stuff your ornaments, and embellish them with tiny faces. You will start with mittens…

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Crochet a Rope Basket (In-Person) October 29, 2022

Oct 29, 2022 10:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Join knit and crochet designer Cara Corey for a beginning crochet class, in which you will learn how to construct a sturdy basket with leather handles (perfect for storing craft supplies, toys or other household items) with felted wool rope and your fingers rather than a crochet hook. No crochet experience is required. These baskets…

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Past | Archive

Tuesday Knit Night – October 3, 2023

Oct 03, 2023 6:30PM—8:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

(Waitlist) Herbal Remedies: A Foraging Walk (Intergenerational) September 30, 2023

Sep 30, 2023 11:00AM—1:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047

Beginning Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet (Intergenerational) – September 30, 2023

Sep 30, 2023 11:00AM—3:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

(Waitlist) Knife Skills are Life Skills with Fred Livesay (Intergenerational) – September 30 and October 1, 2023

Sep 30, 2023 9:00AM—5:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St Croix, MN 55047

Learn to Knit: The Great Pumpkin, September 30, 2023

Sep 30, 2023 9:30AM—12:30PM

Marine Mills Folk School 550 Pine Street Marine on St. Croix, MN 55115

Introduction to Inkle Weaving, September 30, 2023

Sep 30, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM

Marine Mills Folk School Marine on St Croix, MN 55047