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Please Note: For additional course details, visit any of the thematic pages by clicking on any of the links along the left side of this page.  Each of these pages contains full course descriptions, tuition, session dates and more.  Want regular course updates? Join the North House E-Newsletter Start Date - Course Title   (Length - Theme) May 2008  5/1/2008  Building The Traditional Inuit Kayak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (12 days – see Boatbuilding) 5/1/2008  Techniques of Cedar-Strip Boat Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6 days – see Boatbuilding) 5/8/2008  Blacksmithing - Crafting The Tools of the Trade                - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Tool Making) 5/9/2008  Sourdough Breads  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Foods) 5/10/2008  Swedish Potato Sausage Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Foods) 5/11/2008  Flatbreads - Intro to Wood-Fired Baking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Foods) 5/13/2008  Handcrafting An Inuit Kayak Paddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Boatbuilding) 5/15/2008  Pleasure Driving Fjord Horses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 5/16/2008  Acanthus Relief Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 5/16/2008  Ovencrafting - Building The Wood-Fired Bread Oven                  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Foods) 5/17/2008  Soup's On - Spring Volunteer Work Weekend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Service Learning) 5/17/2008  Twig Furniture - Plant Stand and Garden Trellis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Traditional Crafts) 5/22/2008  Service Learning Project - Timbered Milling Shop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Service Learning) 5/23/2008  Scandinavian Style Spoon Carving - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Woodcarving) 5/24/2008  Cattail Basketry - Twining and Fishtail Plaiting Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 5/24/2008  Sausages for the Summer Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Foods) 5/25/2008  Ropework - Essentials of Knot Tying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Sailing) 5/28/2008  Timber Frame - Build Your Own  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Varies by size days – see Timber Framing) 5/30/2008  Rosemaling - Shaded Telemark Style & Traditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Painting & Photography) 5/31/2008  Creating & Designing Mosaics  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Traditional Crafts) 5/31/2008  Service Learning Project - Wooden Boat Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Service Learning) June 2008   6/1/2008  Lake Superior Schooner Adventure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 2 hours – see Sailing) 6/1/2008  Pleasure Driving Fjord Horses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 0.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 6/1/2008  Sunset Over The Sawtooth Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (weekends – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 6/1/2008  Superior Full Moon Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 6/2/2008  The Harvest -  Preparing For Birch Bark Canoe Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Boatbuilding) 6/5/2008  Boreal Birding and Northern Landscapes Festival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Special Event) 6/5/2008  Minnesota Birding (with Bob!)  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 6/6/2008  Butterflies In Your Backyard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 6/6/2008  North Shore Geology - A Heritage of Fire and Ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 6/6/2008  North Shore/Boreal Forest Birding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology) 6/6/2008  Scandinavian Style Flat-Plane Figure Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 6/7/2008  Boreal Birding Immersion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology) 6/7/2008  Dragonflies of the North Woods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 6/7/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 6/7/2008  Shoreline & Pelagic Tours of  Lake Superior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology) 6/7/2008  What’s So Fantastic? (About Birding) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Northern Ecology) 6/7/2008  Wildflowers of Early Summer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 6/8/2008  Magnet On The Shore – Birding Intro Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Northern Ecology) 6/8/2008  Wooly Birds - Intro to Felting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Fiber Art) 6/9/2008  On The Building Bed - Birch Bark Canoe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (10 total days – see Boatbuilding) 6/9/2008  Scandinavian Style Flat-Plane Carving - Continuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 6/12/2008  Blacksmithing - The Basics & Beyond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Toolmaking) 6/12/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 6/13/2008  Basic Timber Framing   - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Timber Framing) 6/13/2008  Frame Loom Weaving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Fiber Art) 6/13/2008  Practical Seamanship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Sailing) 6/14/2008  Birch Bark Weaving - An Introduction  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 6/14/2008  Fly Casting Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 6/18/2008  Handcraft A Wool Braided Rug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Fiber Art) 6/18/2008  Help Yourself To Knitting! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Knitting) 6/18/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 6/18/2008  Spinning Fibers On A Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Knitting) 6/19/2008  Craft of Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Sailing) 6/19/2008  Hand Crafting A Northwoods Paddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Boatbuilding) 6/19/2008  Sustainable Harvest of Tree Bark For Basketry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 6/20/2008  All Packed Up - Craft Your Trail Stove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 6/20/2008  Craft of Sail  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Sailing) 6/20/2008  Ropework - Essentials of Knot Tying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Sailing) 6/20/2008  Tricks of the Knitting Trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Knitting) 6/20/2008  Wooden Boat Show & Summer Solstice Festival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Special Event) 6/23/2008  Raising and Rigging - Get The Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Timber Framing) 6/23/2008  Sail Training Trip -  Islands Adventure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 nights/4 days days – see Sailing) 6/23/2008  Service Learning Project - Craft of Oar Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( days – see Service Learning) 6/23/2008  Weaving on the Slotted Rigid Heddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Fiber Art) 6/26/2008  Raku Pottery - From Clay to Wheel to Kiln . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Traditional Crafts) 6/27/2008  Felting Hats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1.5 days – see Fiber Art) 6/27/2008  Making a Birch Bark Berry Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Basketry) 6/27/2008  Natural Plant Dyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Fiber Art) 6/28/2008  Life On The Edge - Shoreline Ecology and Wildflowers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1.5 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 6/28/2008  Longbow Building - Advanced Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Outdoor Skills) July 2008    7/1/2008  Lake Superior Schooner Adventure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 2 hours – see Sailing) 7/1/2008  Pleasure Driving Fjord Horses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 0.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 7/1/2008  Sunset Over The Sawtooth Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (weekends – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 7/1/2008  Superior Full Moon Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 7/1/2008  Messing About In Boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – see Sailing) 7/5/2008  Coiling Pine Needle Baskets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 7/5/2008  Historic Medicines - Exploring An Alien Invasion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Sustainable Living) 7/5/2008  Shoreline & Pelagic Tours of  Lake Superior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology) 7/5/2008  Timber Frame - Build Your Own  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Varies by size days – see Timber Framing) 7/9/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 7/10/2008  Fly Fishing The North Shore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 7/10/2008  Log Building - An Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Shelter) 7/10/2008  Weaving with Beads - On The Loom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Fiber Art) 7/11/2008  Toolmaking For Woodworkers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Tool Making) 7/12/2008  Birch Bark Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 7/12/2008  Building With Stone - The Basics & More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Shelter) 7/12/2008  Tapestry Weaving I - Painting with Fiber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Fiber Art) 7/14/2008  Bladesmithing For Knifemakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Tool Making) 7/14/2008  Sail Training Trip - Isle Royale Sailing Adventure  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 nights/5 days days – see Sailing) 7/16/2008  Tapestry Weaving II: More Painting With Fiber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Fiber Art) 7/18/2008  Carving The Fisherman's Face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Woodcarving) 7/19/2008  Figure Carving - Scandinavian Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Woodcarving) 7/19/2008  Natural Botanicals - Wild Medicine Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Sustainable Living) 7/19/2008  Sausages for the Summer Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Foods) 7/19/2008  Shoreline & Pelagic Tours of  Lake Superior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology) 7/20/2008  Old-Fashioned Soap Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Traditional Crafts) 7/22/2008  Scandinavian Work Shirts - For Fishing, Farming and Forestry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 7/23/2008  Superior/Gunflint Photography - Summer Session  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Painting & Photography) 7/24/2008  Fly Fishing The North Shore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 7/25/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 7/25/2008  Viking Dragon Relief Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 7/26/2008  Birch Bark Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 7/26/2008  Hand Crafting A Northwoods Paddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Boatbuilding) 7/26/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) August 2008   8/1/2008  Lake Superior Schooner Adventure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 2 hours – see Sailing) 8/1/2008  Pleasure Driving Fjord Horses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 0.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 8/1/2008  Sunset Over The Sawtooth Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (weekends – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 8/1/2008  Superior Full Moon Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 8/1/2008  Messing About In Boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – see Sailing) 8/1/2008  Bread Baskets of Birch Bark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Basketry) 8/1/2008  Crafting a Traditional Longbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 8/1/2008  Working Horn, Bone, Antler - Traditions and Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Traditional Crafts) 8/2/2008  Sweet Grass Basketry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 8/4/2008  Sail Training Trip - Apostle Islands Young Adult Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 nights/4days days – see Sailing) 8/5/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 8/5/2008  Blacksmithing - Crafting The Tools of the Trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Tool Making) 8/9/2008  Building With Stone - The Basics & More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Shelter) 8/9/2008  Norwegian Wool Embroidery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 8/9/2008  Shoreline & Pelagic Tours of  Lake Superior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology) 8/12/2008  Timber Frame - Build Your Own  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Varies by size days – see Timber Framing) 8/13/2008  Norwegian Knife Craft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Tool Making) 8/15/2008  Solar Power - Plug Into The Sun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Sustainable Living) 8/16/2008  Flintknapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Tool Making) 8/16/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 8/17/2008  Raku Pottery Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Traditional Crafts) 8/23/2008  All Hung Up - The Fabric Chair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Traditional Crafts) 8/23/2008  Catching Heat Waves - Building The Solar Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ( days – see Sustainable Living) 8/23/2008  Hand Crafting A Northwoods Paddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Boatbuilding) 8/23/2008  Mushrooming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 8/23/2008  Shoreline & Pelagic Tours of  Lake Superior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology) 8/24/2008  Mushrooming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 8/29/2008  Scandinavian Style Spoon Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Woodcarving) 8/29/2008  Rustic Stick Furniture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodworking) 8/30/2008  Flintknapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Tool Making) 8/30/2008  Moccasin Footwear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 8/31/2008  Scandinavian Style Spoon Carving - A Continuation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Woodcarving) September 2008  9/1/2008  Autumn Migration & Superior Ecology Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – see Special Event) 9/1/2008  Lake Superior Schooner Adventure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 2 hours – see Sailing) 9/1/2008  Pleasure Driving Fjord Horses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (daily - 0.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 9/1/2008  Sunset Over The Sawtooth Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (weekends – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 9/1/2008  Superior Full Moon Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – 1.5+ hours days – see Sailing) 9/1/2008  Messing About In Boats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – see Sailing) 9/1/2008  Autumn Migration Birding Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Special Event) 9/1/2008  Mushrooming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 9/3/2008  Build Thoreau's Cabin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Shelter) 9/4/2008  Basic Timber Framing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Timber Framing) 9/4/2008  Cedar-Strip Boatbuilding - Build Your Own Canoe or Kayak                - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (11 days – see Boatbuilding) 9/5/2008  Coiled Basketry - Sweet grass, Sedges, Cattails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Basketry) 9/5/2008  Traditional Harvest of Wild Rice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Foods) 9/6/2008  North Shore Fall Migration (with Bob!) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 9/8/2008  Sail Training Trip -  Islands Adventure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 nights/4 days days – see Sailing) 9/12/2008  A Shore Thing - Shorebird Fall Migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Northern Ecology) 9/12/2008  Pierced Celtic Knot Pendant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 9/12/2008  Exploration In Handmade Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Fiber Art) 9/13/2008  Thor's Velvet Hammer - An Introduction to Anticlastic Raising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 9/13/2008  Bead Embroidery -  The Pin Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Fiber Art) 9/13/2008  Down The Shore, Back Up For More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology) 9/13/2008  Saami Friendship Bracelet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 9/14/2008  The Viking "Knit" Chain Bracelet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 9/18/2008  Spokeshave - Toolmaking for Woodworkers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Tool Making) 9/19/2008  Fan Carving - Carving Spεn Fεgel (aka the Shaving Bird) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Woodcarving) 9/19/2008  It’s All In The Hands – Techniques and Trades of Traditional Clay Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Traditional Crafts) 9/19/2008  North Shore Pebble Jewelry  - Full, Call for Wait List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 9/19/2008  Windsor Chair Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Woodworking) 9/20/2008  Japanese Toolbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Woodworking) 9/20/2008  Searching For Migrants - The September Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology) 9/24/2008  Unplugged Songwriting Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Music) 9/26/2008  All Stacked Up - Straw Bale Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Shelter) 9/26/2008  Unplugged: The Northern Harvest Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Special Event) 9/26/2008  Explorations Of The Norwegian Overtone Flute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1.5 days – see Music) 9/26/2008  Fire In Your Backyard – Low-Fire Pottery Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Traditional Crafts) 9/26/2008  Patterns, Textures and Shapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 9/27/2008  Carve Your Own Cedar Hand Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Music) October 2008  10/1/2008  Autumn Migration & Superior Ecology Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (varies – see Special Event) 10/3/2008  Natural Plant Dyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Fiber Art) 10/3/2008  Ovencrafting - Building The Wood-Fired Bread Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Foods) 10/3/2008  Solar Hot Water Systems - Get The Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Sustainable Living) 10/4/2008  The Cedar Tree -  A Basketmaker's Companion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 10/8/2008  Superior/Gunflint Photography - Fall Equinox Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Painting & Photography) 10/10/2008  Acanthus Relief Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 10/10/2008  Twig Furniture - The Chair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Traditional Crafts) 10/11/2008  Basic Bead Embroidery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Fiber Art) 10/11/2008  Swedish Style Green Woodworking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Woodworking) 10/16/2008  Fundamentals of Yurt Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6 days – see Shelter) 10/16/2008  Nomadic Pursuits – Building Your Own Portable Yurt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Shelter) 10/17/2008  Building The Classic Rowboat - Build Your Own . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (16 days – see Boatbuilding) 10/17/2008  Handcraft A Wool Braided Rug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Fiber Art) 10/17/2008  Rosemaling - Valdres Style & Traditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Painting & Photography) 10/18/2008  Herbal Healthcare for Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Sustainable Living) 10/18/2008  Searching For Migrants - The October Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology) 10/22/2008  Nεlbinding Hats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 10/23/2008  Fundamentals of Traditional Wooden Boat Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Boatbuilding) 10/24/2008  Keep Your Head Warm - Knit Your Own Stocking Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Knitting) 10/25/2008  Mittens - The Perfect Complement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Knitting) 10/25/2008  Nεlbinding Mittens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 10/25/2008  North Shore Geology - Lake Superior's Volcanic Heritage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Northern Ecology & Freshwater Studies) 10/25/2008  Wooly Birds - Intro to Felting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Fiber Art) 10/26/2008  Knitting Socks - The Essential Craft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Knitting) 10/29/2008  Norse Pram - Build Your Own . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (12 days – see Boatbuilding) 10/29/2008  Techniques of Norse Boat Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Boatbuilding) November 2008   11/1/2008  Old-Fashioned Soap Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Traditional Crafts) 11/1/2008  Shaving Horse - Build Your Own . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodworking) 11/7/2008  Bread Baskets of Birch Bark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Basketry) 11/7/2008  Scandinavian Bowl Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 11/8/2008  All Ground Up - Sausage Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Foods) 11/10/2008  Craft of Oar Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Boatbuilding) 11/13/2008  Canoe for Sail - Building The Classic Sail Rig . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5 days – see Boatbuilding) 11/14/2008  Wooden Bowl Turning - Norwegian Ale Bowls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodworking) 11/20/2008  Bushcraft - Wilderness Living Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 11/20/2008  Craft Your Own Wood Stove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 11/21/2008  Winterer's Gathering & Arctic Film Festival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4 days – see Special Event) 11/21/2008  Making a Traditional Toboggan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 11/21/2008  Making Moosehide & Canvas Mukluks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 11/21/2008  Snowshoe Construction - Build Your Own . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 (or 5 days) days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 11/22/2008  Carving Inuit-Style Snow Goggles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 11/22/2008  Crooked Knife . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Tool Making) 11/22/2008  Felting For Your Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 11/23/2008  Bushcraft - In The Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) December 2008   12/5/2008  Bury Yourself In Your Work - Build Your Own Casket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodworking) 12/6/2008  Bead Embroidery -  The Pin Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Fiber Art) 12/6/2008  Swedish Potato Sausage Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.5 days – see Foods) 12/6/2008  Weaving Holiday Ornaments From Birch Bark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 12/12/2008  Carving The Heirloom Rocking Horse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving) 12/12/2008  Push and Glide - Building The Kick Sled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 2009 and Beyond 1/8/2009  Craft of Birch Ski Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3.5 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 1/10/2009  Pine Needle Basketry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Basketry) 1/12/2009  Traditional Finnish Ski Poles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 1/16/2009  Timbered Sawhorse Trestles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Timber Framing) 1/17/2009  The Willow Market Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Basketry) 1/24/2009  Handcrafting Doors - From Stiles to Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Shelter) 1/24/2009  Marine Navigation Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 days – see Sailing) 2/14/2009  Basic Bead Embroidery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2 days – see Fiber Art) 2/14/2009  Crafting a Traditional Longbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Outdoor Skills & Travel) 2/20/2009  Timbered Sawhorse Trestles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Timber Framing) 2/27/2009  Making Moosehide & Canvas Mukluks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2.5 days – see Clothing & Jewelry) 3/13/2009  Celtic Relief Carving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3 days – see Woodcarving)

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