Tanning

About

Located in the heart of Yellowhead County, Alberta. Raising Icelandic Sheep, offering full tanning services, skull cleaning, whole lamb meat boxes and hosting various educational workshops and events with a focus on traditional hide tanning, food preservation, whole animal use, butchery, homesteading and community building.

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Workshops & Events

Come spend a weekend in an immersive workshop experience or choose just a day class to get your inspiration flowing.

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Events Calendar

Field to Freezer

Ethical meat boxes that cut out the middle men. On farm slaughter and processing of each animal, cut and wrapped ready for your freezer. Mobile Butchering services avail fall 2025

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Coming Up Next

Traditional Tanning Hair On Large Hides (waitlist)
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from sheepskins to elk rugs, this start to finish full instructional weekend will guide you though each step in the process of traditional brain tanning with hands on and fully interactive experience. Guided by Cher Reynen of Wildfibre Organic Tannery TM. / Prairie Rose Sustainable Skills Inc.
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RSVP Baby Moccasins Class (waitlist)
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Niton Junction
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Niton Junction, Niton Junction, AB T0E 1S0, Canada
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Niton Junction, Niton Junction, AB T0E 1S0, Canada
Traditional leather baby mocs! this start to finish full instructional class will guide you through each step in the process of making leather baby moccasins.
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RSVP Live Lambing Clinic (waitlist)
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Sangudo
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Sangudo, Sangudo, AB, Canada
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Sangudo, Sangudo, AB, Canada
Come out for a day or night, at Frostad Farms, near Sangudo, AB, and participate in some live lambing. Learn in depth how to deliver lambs, the labor process, special health requirements of ewes and lambs, proper birthing and repositioning technique and how to avoid common mistakes.
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