Animal Kin Connection – Deer Bone Whistles w/ Josh Barnwell
About the Workshop: Animal Kin Connection- Deer Bone Whistles Bone has met the material needs for peoples the world over since time immemorial. Harder and sharper than wood, less brittle […]
Introduction to Birds & Bird Language w/ Luke Cannon
About the Workshop: Introduction to Birds & Bird Language Join longtime Firefly Gathering instructor Luke Cannon on this exciting introduction to the amazing lives of birds! In this discussion-based class, […]
Remember the Timeless Art of Hide Tanning
Hide tanning is treasured today for its deep connection to ancestors, reducing waste, honoring the loss of life, and its practical and aesthetic applications.
Fur-On Rabbit Hide Tanning w/ Nico Piedrahita & Callan Burton-Shore
About the Workshop: Fur On Rabbit Hide Tanning Spend a weekend learning techniques for small, fur-on animal hide tanning! Using the ‘brain-tanning’ method, we will use eggs and smoke to […]
Hexagonal Black Ash Basket Weaving w/ Zac Fittipaldi
Practice the ancient art of basket weaving to craft a functional handmade basket for your home using traditionally prepared black ash splints! Join instructor Zac Fittipaldi in creating a large hexagonal open weave basket from northern black ash tree splints, hand-harvested and prepared by the instructor.
