Mid-Century Cracker

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.
8 Hours.

Instructor: Eric Taylor
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Size: 8” Diameter X 3 ½” Height
Material Fee: $150.00
Tools needed: Provided

Classy Lady Crossbody Purse

This is woven on a mold with a continuous weave in natural reed. The beautiful suede flap is embellished with a faux pearl and has a magnetic closure. It has a foam lining to prevent damage to cell phones. Large enough for cell phones and essentials. It has a crossbody strap.
7 Hours.

Instructor: Jenny Elzy
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Size: 5 1/2" Length x 2" Wide x 7 1/2" High
Material Fee: $77.00
Tools needed: Scissors, packing tool, clips

Ocean Waves Wall Hanging

It will remind you of the beautiful ocean jewel-toned colors. Wove on a rectangle wood base. Shaping will be worked on as well as triple twine rim, lashed on with wax linen. Twisted reed handle will be added, along with beads and a charm. Can be hung on the wall or placed on a table/shelf.
6 – 7 Hours.

Instructor: Marilyn Parr
Level: Intermediate
Size: 9" long X 5" wide X 8.5" tall (11.5 with handle)
Material Fee: $72.00
Tools needed: Packing tool, scissors, small needle-nose pliers, large-eyed needle for wax linen, measuring tape, clothes pins

Cedar Sheath

This lined sheath uses a variety of weave designs and colors to make each unique. Sizes for a flush side cutter, basket shears or Fiskars scissors are available. (tools will be offered to purchase to fit, if you do not already have one you wish to use!) Accent with beads or a leather with button closure options included. Play Time!
7 Hours.

Instructor: Pamela Hermann
Level: Intermediate
Size: 5”-7” L X 4” approximate (Sizes/shapes will vary)
Material Fee: $125.00
Tools needed: Scissors, Towel, small awl

Tamber

Tamber uses a Double cross Overlaid Jig to assist with chaotic spokes. Once the spokes are secured, 3-rod wale using blue and green makes a dramatic statement within the base. The sides are 4-rod wale for strength and ensuring hidden joins stay hidden. The border combines simplicity, strength and beauty for a small platter sure to please.
7 Hours.

Instructor: Susan Baxter
Level: Beginner
Size: 9.25 Diameter x 2.5 Height
Material Fee: $60.00
Tools needed: Tool kit provided

– Evening Classes • 4:30pm –

Caribbean Kittenhead

This Shaker - inspired basket woven of black ash splint over a wooden mold is a smaller version of the quintessential cathead. The natural and blue-dyed stakes are reminiscent of the Caribbean Ocean. Due to the little size, patience is required.
5 Hours.

Instructor: JoAnn Kelly Catsos
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Size: 2 ¾” diameter X 3” tall with handle
Material Fee: $65.00
Tools needed: Student toolbox is provided.

Bundle of Lavender

Lavender-create a bundle of lavender from sewn strips of wool. You will fringe and twirl wool to attach to wire stems then cut and twirl leaves to made a wonderful display of lavender.
4 Hours.

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

Stash N Store Combo

Weave these two oval "stash and store" baskets with complete cherry construction with cane weavers on class molds. These baskets can be used for a variety of purposes but were designed to hold a tool insert for basket tools, pens and pencils along with other crafting tools.
4 – 5 Hours.

Instructor: Trisha Brown
Level: Beginner
Size: 9” X 2” and 5” X 2”
Material Fee: $165 for both baskets; stash and store tool caddies will be available to purchase at the class for an additional $15.00 each
Tools needed: Tool kit provided

Beginner’s Rectangular Basket
or Beginner’s Cross Stitch Basket

Beginner’s Rectangular Basket
A great basket to introduce you to basket weaving. As you make a filled in base you will learn about the different types of reed. As you upset and weave the sides, you will learn about shaping and how tools can help. The rim adds structure and introduces you to the lashing techniques. Color choices available at class time.
4 Hours.

Instructor: Peggy McCarson
Level: Beginner
Size: 10” L X 6” W X 4” H
Material Fee: $45.00
Tools needed: Provided

Beginner’s Cross Stitch Basket
Woven on a slotted base, you will insert some of the spokes and twine the bottom. As you work on your basket, you will learn the different types of reed, tools, and techniques used. Color choice available at class time. Learn to rim and lash a basket. Complete the basket with a cross stitch of cane.
4 Hours.

Instructor: Peggy McCarson
Level: Beginner
Size: 8” diameter X 4” high
Material Fee: $45.00
Tools needed: Provided

Leather & Lace

A great place to stash the essentials; credit card, room key, cash, phone….Learn an ancient looping technique starting off a lovely leather base, using your choice of waxed linen colors or flax. Learn a few advanced looping techniques and stitches. The final touch will be the matching leather flap to protect your contents. You may embellish with beads and natural finds to make it truly a one of a kind, personalized work of art! Students will learn to 4 strand braid a strap to match the purse. Several samples will be available to inspire you. Materials provided for one larger or 2 smaller purses. Larger may not finish in class.
4 – 5 Hours.

Instructor: Pamela Hermann
Level: Beginner
Size: Varied – No larger than 5” X 6.5” X 1/2 D
Material Fee: $95.00
Tools needed: Fine sewing scissors, Small fine sewing scissors – battery operated lighting or readers for vision will help.

Hawaiian Sea Turtle

Students will create an adorable 3D Hawaiian Sea Turtle made of Lauhala. It is a 2 sided weave so the body cavity will be stuffed to give it a pillow look on the body. Lauhala is the primary weaving material in the islands and comes from the Pandanus tree. The neck will have a raffia tie. We can add shells to the raffia or a rose that the teacher has made of everyone. If you know how to make a rose, you can make your own.
4 Hours.

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