Beginner Stained Glass Class – 9 am – 4pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday $350 (24 hrs of class) – Lodging (4 nights) and meals (4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 4 Dinners- $400 to $300 depending on room)
Learn the basics of glass cutting, creating designs, the tiffany and the lead cane techniques. Complete a stained glass piece using the tiffany technique.
(Glass available on site for purchase for stained glass pieces)
4 Days Lodging and meals (3 meals/day) when taking class…..$400 with bathroom in room….$350 with shared bath in hall or Little Haw….$300 with shared bedroom
Come stay at Thistledown while taking a class. Early morning skies provide exceptional views to begin the day. Meals are served family style allowing for lively conversations and an opportunity to get to know other guests. The many decks and sitting areas around Thistledown provide space for guests who desire time to read, rest or reflect. Stargazing is the perfect way to end the day prior to tucking in under the covers while the cool mountain air settles in for the night.
Wood Turning 2 days 9am – 4pm…..$200.00
Wood turning instruction includes a description of the various tools used to turn wood into keepsake pieces of art. Using spindle gouges to begin and moving on to bowl gouges to create larger pieces, students will learn the correct use of the many tools used in the wood turning process.
Lunch per Person…$15.00
Lunch at Thistledown provides a nice break in the middle of the day. While the menu can vary from sandwiches, soup and fresh tomato pie, whatever is served is sure to keep your energy going throughout the day.
Dinner per person…$25.00
Dinners at Thistledown use fresh foods and are served family style on the deck, which provides a beautiful view of the mountains below. Should the weather not permit outside dining, meals can be served in the gathering room. Special diets can be accommodated if we have 48-hour advance notice.
