Current & Upcoming
Essentials of Sewing
May 02, 2026 10:00AM—4:00PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, Marine On Saint Croix, MN 55047
RegisterSewing is a skill that can feel like a superpower! The ability to create your own garments, quilts, and everyday items offers both creative freedom and practical confidence. While getting started can feel intimidating, this class is designed to help you build skills and confidence as you get to know your sewing machine. You’ll practice…
View MoreSpirals and Stars: Make a Braid-In Cotton Rag Rug – April 11 and 12, 2026
Apr 11, 2026 10:00AM—2:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE STREET, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047
RegisterCreate a beautiful rug using old clothes and discarded fabric. No sewing is required for this flexible and forgiving braided-in technique, which results in a durable and eye-catching rug. You’ll explore a range of design options and experiment with color and pattern, making each piece uniquely your own. Note that this is a 2-day class,…
View MoreBraid a Wool Rug – Saturday, November 22, 2025
Nov 22, 2025 9:30AM—3:30PM
Marine Mills Folk School, 550 PINE ST, MARINE ON SAINT CROIX, MN 55047
Rug braiding is a simple, meditative way to create something for your home, and it connects us to past traditions of giving scrap of fabric a purpose. Colorful blanket-weight wool provides an opportunity to play with colors and patterns. Each student will make a small braided rug, either oval or circle (about 2’ x 3’),…
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