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May 2025
Weaving with Barks and Local Natural Materials – 2 day workshop
Throughout millennia, the tradition of basket making has always been closely tied to the natural world around us. Nature offers an abundance of beautiful materials as well as inspiration for the basket maker. Tree Barks will be a focus for this basket, however, we will have a wide variety of materials to explore and discuss. On Day One of this course, we will begin hands-on with how to respectfully harvest and prepare a wide variety of plants including tree barks,…
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An Exploration of Willow Woven Trays – 2 day workshop
We’ll start off by making a Willow Tension Tray; a perfect place to start when becoming familiar with how to handle willow and control your weave. Next, we will make a Woven Rib Style Tray which will allow for more control to shape a shallow serving tray and weave a continuous rib style construction. This style allows the option to incorporate willow bark. A variety of willow trays will be on hand for inspiration. We will also cover how to…
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