About this Event
Gauntlet Making is an in-person event for getting hands-on and making gauntlets.
3-Week (15-hour) Workshop:
Ages: 12+ and Adults
Class Schedule: Sundays
- Class 1: Nov 8 (10 AM - 3:00 PM)
- Class 2: Nov 15 (10 AM - 3:00 PM)
- Class 3: Nov 22 (10 AM - 3:00 PM)
Location: Storyboot School, Manitobah Headquarters at The Forks (Johnston Terminal - 4th Floor) 401-25 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, MB
Open to all to register and no cost for Indigenous youth (First Nations, Metis, Inuit) up to the age of 30.
Designed to teach beading and leatherwork hand sewing techniques. The Instructor will guide you step-by-step to create moccasins by hand including pattern-making, beadwork, design, construction, and care for your finished product. You will be provided with all the necessary tools to complete your project.
Space is limited. Workshop fees are non-refundable, however if a situation arises and you are unable to attend, you are welcome to attend an alternate future class.
If you have any questions or wish to be put on our waitlist for the next course, please contact us at: [email protected]
Storyboots School Inc. is an Indigenous-led national charitable organization offering education and training in traditional Indigenous arts. We share these teachings in an effort to keep our traditions alive, support Indigenous artists, and to inspire future generations.
* Pictured above is local Indigenous Artisan Rhonda Chartrand, Storyboot School Instructor.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Forks Market, 1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, Canada
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