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Sea Day 3
Friday, February 26 • 8am

Mid-Century Candy

This will be a short run of baskets under the name Mid-Century “Aqua” limited. A quality aqua colored bowl is your form and becomes a permanent fixture of your basket. Woven with 100% Black Ash processed by Eric and finished with Cherry handles and rims.

6 Hours.

Instructor: Eric Taylor
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Size: 6 ½” diameter X 3 ¾” Height
Material Fee: $140.00
Tools needed: Provided


Traditional 6" round Nantucket Basket

Have you been considering trying your hand at a Nantucket basket?!? Now is the time! In this class students will construct a traditional 6" round Nantucket basket using a cherry base and handle with a reed rim. Cane will be used for both the staves and weavers. The handle will be attached with bone knobs and washers. Students will use a class mold to learn all the basic skills needed to complete their very own traditional Nantucket basket.
6 Hours.


Instructor: Trisha Brown
Level: All Levels
Size: 6” Round
Material Fee: $125.00
Tools needed: Tool kits provided


 

Berkshire Back Pack

Named for mountains in Massachusetts near my home, this little pack has all the features of a full size back pack - lashed rims, leather harness and skeds on the bottom. It is woven of black ash splint over a puzzle mold, which is taken apart to be removed after the basket is made. Business cards fit perfectly in this treasure.
7 Hours.


Instructor: JoAnn Kelly Catsos
Level: Intermediate
Size: 2 ¾” W X 2 ¾” L X 4” tall including handle
Material Fee: $90.00
Tools needed: Toolbox is provided

 

 

Beaded Lattice Garden

Starting with a beautiful, polished hardwood base, enjoy coiling with specially prepared glycerin pine needles and artificial sinew. Learn how to add ‘flower’ beads to a lattice stitch to create the effect of a garden wall. A twist on the ‘Carlson Combo’! A wide variety of bead color choices are available.
7 Hours.


Instructor: Pam Hermann
Level: Intermediate
Size: 4 ½” W X 5 ½” L X 3 ½” H
Material Fee: $115.00
Tools needed: Fine sewing scissors to cut thread

 

Inlayed Shell

This beautiful basket is woven with natural and dyed reed. Students will triple twine and weave a twill pattern around a beautiful handcrafted wood base that features an inlaid shell.
Perfect basket to hang on the wall or place on a table.
7 Hours.

Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Size: TBD
Material Fee: $65.00
Tools needed: Scissors, towel


 

– Evening Classes • 4:30pm –

 

Angel Of La Mer

The Angel of the Sea is woven in dyed reed on a styrofoam mold, which may be removed or left inside. Rims, arms, wings, shells, and head will be glued or tied on in place. Assortment of shells available.
5 Hours.

Instructor: Jenny Elzy
Level: Beginner
Size: 7" High x 3" base
Material Fee: $67.00
Tools needed: Scissors, packing tool, small clips & towel

 

Flakes & Flowers

These 3 projects allow for immersion into the included snowflake jig and some of its possibilities. The class starts with an easy snowflake that completes quickly. Then the sunflower will be worked with the similar techniques, but having a much different border. The final seafoam project uses many of the same basic methods, but builds on border skills.
5 Hours.

Instructor: Susan Baxter
Level: Beginner
Size: Snowflake 4.5” Flower 6.25, Seafoam 5.25”
Material Fee: $43.00
Tools needed: Tool kit provided

 

 

Bouquet of Daisies

Create a bouquet of 5 daisies made from strips of wool. You will needle punch the centers, cut and pull petals, create leaves and finish off the back of the flowers for a beautiful bouquet.
4 Hours.

Instructor: Mary Annunziato
Level: Beginner
Material Fee: $35.00
Tools needed: Provided

 

Alaskan Cedar Bangles (2)

Learn the joy of weaving with hand harvested and prepared Alaskan yellow cedar from Thorne Bay, Alaska! Everyone will finish one in class. Materials provided make 2 – some may finish both in class time, or take a kit home to re-enforce what you learned!
4 Hours.

Instructor: Pamela Hermann
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Size: 5/8” wide X diameter to fit your wrist
Material Fee: $65.00
Tools needed: Fine small scissors, clothes pins

 

Pineapple Pillow

Students will create a pineapple woven with lauhala. Lauhala is the primary weaving material used in Hawaii. It’s a double sided weave so the body will be stuffed. We will apply a texture weave to the body of the pineapple and the top will be tied with raffia. Students can add a rose (made by the teacher) if they want.
4 Hours.

Instructor: Jelena Clay
Level: Beginner
Size: 12” X 16”
Material Fee: $85.00
Tools needed: Scissors

 

Ship-N-Chips

Fun basket to weave and fun colors to work with. Focus will be on shaping. I will show you a trick how to make sure that the tray will fit your basket! Make your party FESTIVE!
4–5 Hours.

Instructor: Marilyn Parr
Level: Intermediate
Size: 12" diameter X 3" tall
Material Fee: $72.00
Tools needed: packing tool, scissors, small needle-nose pliers, measuring tape, clothes pins.

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