Hide Tanning Workshop |
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![]() Left: Larry scrapes the hide to remove the fur.
Right: Amanda scrapes the hide on a rack to soften. Judy Van Zile, Sokaogon Chippewa Community, held a hide tanning workshop on Friday, April 5 until Sunday, April 7. Students had the opportunity to learn this traditional craft first-hand. Judy started with scraping the hide and showed us each step to creating a smoked-tan hide.
See photo highlights of the 2013 Hide Tanning Workshop in Gwinn, Michigan.
Other photo highlights include the 2011 Hide Tanning Workshop in Mole Lake, Wisconsin. |
Three strands of one braid. |
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