Tammy Lepine-Mellott
Tammy Lepine-Mellott is a traditional artisan known for her beautiful handcrafted beaver mitts and Rex rabbit fur hats. Drawing from her Métis heritage and a lifelong connection to the land, Tammy blends traditional techniques with contemporary style to create high-quality pieces that reflect comfort, culture, and craftsmanship. Through her workshops, she shares her knowledge and passion with others, teaching the skills and stories behind her fur work and inspiring a new generation to keep these important traditions alive.
Beaver Mitts Workshop:
Friday September 12, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday September 12, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Create the warmest mitts to keep your hands warm in the cold winters of Treaty 8 territory.
Open to people ages 16 and up. Note: Hard on the hands. Must have sewing skills.
Rex Rabbit Hats Workshop:
Sunday September 12, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Create your own rex rabbit hat keeping your head warm during cold days.
Open to people ages 16 and up.