Burritt Folk School
Folklife Arts & Crafts Adult Workshops
Have you ever wanted to learn a traditional craft or art? Come bring a friend or make new friends as you join us for these fun and exciting classes. Check below as classes will continue to be added throughout the year.
Stay up to date by joining our Folk School Email List. Contact Jana Watson at jana.watson@huntsvilleal.gov for more information.
Upcoming Folk School Classes & Workshops
$55.00
Jewelry Making: “Pattern Wire Bracelet”
SOLD OUT! See our main page to register for the next section of this class on September 18th!
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$65.00
Stained Glass: “Dragonfly Trio”
SOLD OUT! Learn to make traditional stained glass with this delightful dragonfly trio!
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$45.00
Quilling: “Paper Filigree Monogram”
Come and learn the beautiful but simple art of quilling!
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$75.00
Jewelry Making: “Beaded Cuff Bracelet”
One Available! This elegant intermediate project will build on the Pattern Wire bracelet project. Students must have taken or be registered for the Wire Wrapped Bracelet class before this workshop is scheduled.
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$10.00 – $115.00
Glass: “Classical Stained Glass”
SOLD OUT! Come make a classical stained glass panel in the manner of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
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$58.00
Fiber Arts: “Introduction to Knitting”
Come learn the basics of knitting and go home with your own set of needles and yarn.
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$10.00 – $120.00
Ceramics: “Darted Cup”
Come create a one of a kind functional work of art in Burritt’s brand new pottery studio!
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$115.00
Jewelry Making: Glass Cabs and Sterling Setting
Make a matching pendant and earring set from dichroic glass cabs and sterling silver wire.
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$48.00
Woodburning: “Monogramming Coasters”
Learn the techniques of wood-burning and make a set of monogrammed coasters.
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$65.00
Jewelry Making: “Pattern Wire Bracelet”
Students will learn about wire wrapping techniques and leave with a beautiful bracelet.
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$10.00 – $295.00
Master Workshop: “Whisked Away Weekend – Broom Making with Mark Hendry”
Get whisked away with our 3 day Master Workshop for a weekend crafting various styles of historic Appalachian whisk brooms.
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$46.00
Quilling: “Fall Wreath”
Learn how to make a fall wreath using several different quilling techniques.
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$95.00
Jewelry Making: “Bangled Bracelet”
This elegant intermediate project will build on the Pattern Wire bracelet project. Students must have taken or be registered for the Wire Wrapped Bracelet class before this workshop is scheduled.
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$10 – $100
Blacksmithing: “Tongs”
SOLD OUT! October is the perfect time of year to get in our forge and learn the basics of blacksmithing!
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$10.00 – $70.00
Stained Glass: “Wishing Star”
SOLD OUT! Come make this lovely stained glass Wishing Star that is perfect for the holidays or any time of year!
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$52.00
Wood-Burning: “Holiday Tree Ornaments”
Come learn the techniques of wood-burning and make a set of lovely holiday tree ornaments.
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$60.00
Glass: “Hand Painted Ornaments”
Come create a set of original hand painted glass ornaments and add a personal touch to your holiday tree!
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$10 – $100
Blacksmithing: “3 Hook Coat Rack”
SOLD OUT! Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools students will learn to make a beautiful coat rack!
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$10.00 – $140.00
Jewelry Making: “Wires and Beads”
Create a set of beautiful jewelry just in time for the holidays! This intermediate project will build on the Pattern Wire bracelet project. Students must have taken or be registered for the Wire Wrapped Bracelet class before this workshop is scheduled.
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$10.00 – $90.00
Quilting: “Holiday Stocking”
Learn beginner sewing and quilting techniques and make a stocking for the upcoming holidays.
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$43.00
Quilling: “Snowflake Ornaments”
Learn the art of quilling with paper and make a set of holiday ornaments!
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$10.00 – $100.00
Blacksmithing: “Grilling Tools”
Using the forge, anvil, and basic hand tools, students will learn to make a set of grilling tools.
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$10.00 – $110
Photography: Visual Storytelling
We all have a story to tell. Learn to use photography in a creative and technically proficient manner to explore concepts for storytelling and photo essays with instructor Eric Dusenbery.
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