Traditional Winter Moccasin Making Course (1-Day Workshop)

from £145.00

Learn how to make traditional winter moccasins in this immersive, hands-on day course with expert instructors Adam Logan and Jamie Dakota.

Join us for a unique moccasin making workshop where you'll craft your own pair of handmade winter moccasins, perfect for snowy adventures and sub-zero temperatures. Whether you're preparing for a trip like our Borealis Winterland Expedition or simply want reliable, natural winter footwear, this course gives you the skills and confidence to make durable, beautiful moccasins from scratch.

What You'll Learn:

During this one-day indoor moccasin making course, you will:

  • Discover the history and function of traditional winter moccasins

  • Learn how to choose the right natural materials for warmth, durability, and comfort

  • Design and cut your own custom moccasin pattern

  • Sew and assemble your moccasins using time-tested techniques

  • Create a warm wool liner to pair with your moccasins

Who It's For:

This workshop is ideal for:

  • Beginners with no prior sewing or crafting experience

  • Outdoor enthusiasts looking to make practical, traditional winter gear

  • Anyone interested in bushcraft, wilderness skills, or heritage crafts

What You'll Take Home:

By the end of the course, you'll have:

  • One finished moccasin and a completed wool liner

  • All the materials needed to finish your second moccasin at home

  • A deeper appreciation for traditional craftsmanship

  • A pair of custom-made moccasins ready for snowy trails and winter travel

Reconnect with traditional skills and create your own winter-ready footwear in this fun, informative, and creative workshop. Spaces are limited so book your place today!

Book a place on the Snowshoe making course too and we’ll give you a 20% discount off the course!

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Learn how to make traditional winter moccasins in this immersive, hands-on day course with expert instructors Adam Logan and Jamie Dakota.

Join us for a unique moccasin making workshop where you'll craft your own pair of handmade winter moccasins, perfect for snowy adventures and sub-zero temperatures. Whether you're preparing for a trip like our Borealis Winterland Expedition or simply want reliable, natural winter footwear, this course gives you the skills and confidence to make durable, beautiful moccasins from scratch.

What You'll Learn:

During this one-day indoor moccasin making course, you will:

  • Discover the history and function of traditional winter moccasins

  • Learn how to choose the right natural materials for warmth, durability, and comfort

  • Design and cut your own custom moccasin pattern

  • Sew and assemble your moccasins using time-tested techniques

  • Create a warm wool liner to pair with your moccasins

Who It's For:

This workshop is ideal for:

  • Beginners with no prior sewing or crafting experience

  • Outdoor enthusiasts looking to make practical, traditional winter gear

  • Anyone interested in bushcraft, wilderness skills, or heritage crafts

What You'll Take Home:

By the end of the course, you'll have:

  • One finished moccasin and a completed wool liner

  • All the materials needed to finish your second moccasin at home

  • A deeper appreciation for traditional craftsmanship

  • A pair of custom-made moccasins ready for snowy trails and winter travel

Reconnect with traditional skills and create your own winter-ready footwear in this fun, informative, and creative workshop. Spaces are limited so book your place today!

Book a place on the Snowshoe making course too and we’ll give you a 20% discount off the course!

DETAILS:

Course Details

Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Price: £145 per person
Location: YHA Edale Activity Centre, Peak District

What’s Included:

  • Full-day moccasin making workshop with expert guidance

  • All tools and materials provided

  • Take-home materials to complete your second moccasin

  • Small group size (max. 10 participants) for a highly interactive learning experience

Private Group Bookings Available

Want to enjoy this experience with a group of friends or your team? We offer private bookings for this course. Contact us directly for a custom quote and availability.

Important Info

  • This course is best suited for ages 14 and over

  • Under 18s must be accompanied by a participating adult

  • Due to the hands-on and detailed nature of this workshop, it may not be suitable for younger participants, please reach out if you have questions

Please review our Terms & Conditions before booking.