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We only allow 8 students at a time and classes fill up fast so if you are interested, please give us a shout. On the front page we keep the availability countdown so you know how many spots are open. Classes are held Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Class times are, Fridays start at 1PM, Saturday and Sunday start at 10AM. Please expect a 5-6 hour day. Some may be more, some less depending on the abilities of students. We do not have class during the fall as the studio gets too busy in our studio for us to attempt this. We will not hold a spot unless we receive a deposit of no less than $500 – $1,000..balance due upon beginning of class. We do not have any funding at this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sign up for a class with openings with a $500 down payment \u2013 HERE<\/a>
(Please call\/text us at 320-393-2825 to confirm your class after online payment)
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Sign up now for 2027 classes, schedule is below. (320-393-2825)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n


Special Session 2027<\/strong> Class Dates <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SS Deer Class<\/strong>
January 17th-18th…..Fleshing Capes
February  7th-8th…..Prepping Tanned Capes
March  21st-22nd-23rd…..Set Up Forms and Mount
April  4th…..Finish Work<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SS Bear Class<\/strong>
January  24th…..Fleshing
April  11th-12th…..Prep Form and Mount
April  18th…..Finish Work<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2027 Full Course Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

JANUARY<\/strong>
FRIDAY 8\u2026 Class introduction\u2026. First Day Of Class<\/strong>
SATURDAY 9 \u2026 Flesh 1st<\/sup> Deer Cape
SUNDAY 10\u2026  Flesh 2nd<\/sup> Deer Cape
FRIDAY 15 \u2026 Skin and measure 2 Walleyes
SATURDAY 16\u2026 Skin and measure 2 Walleyes
FRIDAY 22\u2026 Mount 2 Walleyes
SATURDAY 23\u2026..Mount 2 Walleyes
FRIDAY 29\u2026 Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes
SATURDAY 30\u2026 Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FEBRUARY<\/strong>
FRIDAY 5\u2026 Prepping and Measuring 1ST<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
SATURDAY 6 \u2026 Prepping and Measuring 2ND<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
THURSDAY 11\u2026.Birds
FRIDAY 12 \u2026 Birds
SATURDAY 13 \u2026 Birds
SUNDAY 14\u2026Birds
FRIDAY 19\u00a0\u2026Prepping Forms and Setting Antlers on Both Deer
SATURDAY 20\u2026 Mounting 1ST<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
SUNDAY 21 \u2026.Mounting 2ND<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
FRIDAY 26 \u2026 Prepping Racoon Hide and Fitting to Form
SATURDAY 27 \u2026 Mounting Racoon
SUNDAY 28 … Final Grooming and Painting of All Mounted Mammals \u2026Last Day Of Class<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SPRING CLASS<\/strong>

MARCH<\/strong>
FRIDAY 12… Class introductions…First Day of Class
SATURDAY 13 \u2026 Flesh 1st<\/sup>\u00a0Deer Cape
SUNDAY 14\u2026\u00a0 Flesh 2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Deer Cape
FRIDAY 19 \u2026 Skin and measure 2 Walleyes
SATURDAY 20\u2026 Skin and measure 2 Walleyes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

APRIL<\/strong>
FRIDAY 9\u2026 Mount 2 Walleyes
SATURDAY 10\u2026..Mount 2 Walleyes
FRIDAY 16\u2026 Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes
SATURDAY 17\u2026 Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes
SUNDAY 18 \u2026 Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes
FRIDAY 23\u2026 Prepping and Measuring 1ST<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
SATURDAY 24 \u2026 Prepping and Measuring 2ND<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
THURSDAY 29\u2026.Birds
FRIDAY 30 \u2026 Birds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MAY<\/strong>
SATURDAY 1 \u2026 Birds
SUNDAY 2 \u2026Birds
FRIDAY 7\u2026Prepping Forms and Setting Antlers on Both Deer
SATURDAY 8\u2026 Mounting 1ST<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
SUNDAY 9\u2026.Mounting 2ND<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
FRIDAY 14\u2026 Prepping Racoon Hide and Fitting to Form
SATURDAY 15\u2026 Mounting Racoon
SUNDAY 16\u2026 Final Grooming and Painting of All Mounted Mammals \u2026Last Day Of Class<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SUMMER CLASS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

JUNE<\/strong>
FRIDAY 4\u2026 Class introduction\u2026.\u00a0First Day OF Class<\/strong>
SATURDAY 5\u2026 Flesh 1st<\/sup>\u00a0Deer Cape
SUNDAY 6\u2026\u00a0 Flesh 2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Deer Cape
FRIDAY 11 \u2026 Skin and measure 2 Walleyes
SATURDAY 12 \u2026 Skin and measure 2 Walleyes
FRIDAY\u00a0 18 \u2026Mount 2 Walleyes
SATURDAY 19 \u2026 Mount 2 Walleyes
FRIDAY 25\u2026Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes
SATURDAY 26 \u2026 Set Fish Eyes Fin Work and Paint Walleyes

JULY<\/strong>
JULY 4th<\/sup>\u00a0WEEKEND OBSERVED<\/strong>
FRIDAY 9\u2026 Prepping First Deer
SATURDAY 10\u2026 Prepping Second Deer
THURSADY 15\u2026.Birds
FRIDAY 16 \u2026Birds
SATURDAY 17 \u2026Birds
SUNDAY\u00a0 18 \u2026.Birds
FRIDAY 23\u2026Setting Deer Antlers and Prepping Forms
SATURDAY 24 \u2026Mounting 1ST<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
SUNDAY 25\u2026Mounting 2ND<\/sup>\u00a0Deer
FRIDAY 30\u2026 \u00a0Prepping Racoon Hide and Fitting to Form
SATURDAY 31 \u2026 \u00a0Mounting Racoon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AUG<\/strong>
SUNDAY 1 \u2026 Final Grooming and Painting of All Mounted Mammals \u2026Last Day Of Class<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tanning class dates coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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