{"product_id":"buckskin-sewing-intensive-dec-8-11","title":"Buckskin Sewing Intensive December 11-14th","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eIs your first braintan buckskin still sitting whole on an altar or stuffed somewhere in a storage box for years? Are you interested in making life-long tailored garments made from buckskin, one of the most natural and primal materials on earth? Are you a craft-a-holic seeking to scratch another ancestral skill crafting itch? If you answered yes to any of these questions or if you are simply wanting to learn how to sew with buckskin then this four-day intensive is for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYour Instructors Freya and Fern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFreya is a traditional hide tanner and folk handicrafter, tending the old ways passed down through the hands of our ancestors. My work is an offering to the earth, to the animals who give their skins, and to the timeless skills that kept our people alive and woven into the wild. Through hide, bone, fiber, and hand, I seek to honor the intimacy between human and land — crafting not just objects, but living threads of connection to those who walked before us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFern was first taught the magical of transforming a deer skin into buckskin in 2013 by Tamara Wilder. Ever since she has been passionate about apprenticing to the skins of wild animals, learning to work with these primal natural fibres, the lessons that journey brings, and the beautiful garments that can be made through them. She is excited to bring people into more connection through the making of cloths through animal skins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLearning Outcomes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBy the end of this workshop, participants will:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eGain a solid understanding of the particulars of how to sew with buckskin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eUnderstand and experience the principles of laying out garment patterns on naturally tanned hides\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLearn specific sewing techniques including sewing with thong in different stitch patterns and how to sew with natural sinew\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDevelop a deeper connection to the cloths you wear, how your cloths make you feel, and to the people in the course\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhat To Expect:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFour full days of hands on instruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAll sewing tools and materials will be provided\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLunches are included for the course\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDinners will be made and provided on a rotating basis by participant cook teams\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eA warm cozy crafting space \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eYou will go home with two or three different small garment projects to cover head (ballcap), hands (mittens), chest (crop top), or feet (moccassins).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhat To Bring:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eCamp bedding (Sleeping bag, sleeping mat etc.)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eA bowl or plate, eating utensil and mug\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBreakfasts and beverages for all three days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWinter clothing layers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWhatever else you think you’ll need to be comfortable\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eArrival: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWednesday December 10th @7pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eInstruction Starts: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThursday December 11th @ 9am\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeparture: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eSunday December 14th @ 5pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eWhere: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/earthkin.squarespace.com\/land\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eAnderson Lake, BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eParticipant max: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e12 people\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eTuition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eEarly bird price$ 720 (this price includes buckskin material approx $300)\u003cbr\u003eRegular price $792\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e*Non-refundable deposit of $100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSign-up with a buddy and receive a 10% discount!\u003cbr\u003eRefund Policy: No refunds after Nov 15th, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003eInstructors: Freya Paxton \u0026amp; Fern Yip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olde Ways Craft","offers":[{"title":"Default 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