| FRIDAY 8:30-4:30 & FRIDAY P.M. 6:30-8:00 |
| WEAVIN' IN WINONA BASKET WORKSHOP JUNE 20, 21, and 22, 2008 Winona State University -Tau Conference Center-Winona MN |
| NANTUCKET STYLE OVAL MARLYS SOWERS Students taper reed staves and insert them into a hardwood base and weave with cane over a mold. The preformed half round reed rim will be glued, nailed and lashed. This is a great basket if you haven’t done many Nantucket style baskets. Discussion includes number of staves and the taper for different sizes of molds, attaching handles, and finishing your completed basket. ALL LEVELS Approx. 7”D x 10”L x 3”H Class, prep & material fee $132 |
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| FRIDAY 8:30-4:30 & FRIDAY P.M. 6:30-8:00 |
| HEXAGONAL CATHEAD WITH A "FLAIR" MARLENE MEYER Start with a truly unique shaped base, brand new! Make a 6-point cathead on the wooden base, and let the base shape the basket with a lot of shaping techniques discussed. Stack the top with a strip of birch for embellishing if you choose. End with a hand carved handle and a braided rim. Embellishments are available for purchase or bring your own. INTERMEDIATE Approx. 9”x7”Base; 10”x15” Top; 14” H (including handle) Class, prep & material fee $130 |
| MARLYS SOWERS - NANTUCKET STYLE OVAL MARLENE MEYER - HEXAGONAL CATHEAD WITH A "FLAIR" VENIE HINSON - PEDESTAL TAPESTRY |
| FRIDAY 8:30-4:30 & FRIDAY P.M. 6:30-8:00 |
| PEDESTAL TAPESTRY SAMPLER VENIE HINSON Explore several “tapestry” techniques using a variety of materials in this sampler. Begin with turned hardwood pedestal base, mold and spokes inserted and twined in place. Techniques include plain and twill weave, ti-twining, 2-3-and 4 rod waling, reverse waling, overlays, and insets. Choose from waxed linens, barks, caning, dyed ash, maple, black walnut, cherry, poplar, leathers, palm inflorescence, philodendron leaf sheaths, pine needles, sweetgrass and variety of dyed round and flat reeds. ALL LEVELS Approx. 7”H x 7”D Class, prep & material fee $137 |
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| FRIDAY 8:30-4:30 & FRIDAY EVENING 6:30-8:00 |