Sun, Aug 13
|Highland Woodshop
Beginning Basketry for Youth with Marta Capriles
Students will learn to make a melon or egg-style basket using willow, red-twig dogwood, and flat reed from start to finish. This class is being taught in partnership with Tarweed Folk School.
Time & Location
Aug 13, 2023, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Highland Woodshop, 1936 NW McDougal Dr, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA
About the event
Sunday, August 13th
9am - 4pm (7 hours)
Students will learn to make a melon or egg-style basket using willow, red-twig dogwood, and flat reed from start to finish. Many basketry skills will be covered including hoop-making, binding, rib fitting, and tapestry weave. Each student will have the opportunity to tailor their basket to their own aesthetic and will take home their very own functional basket, as well as resources and tips on how to purchase or harvest their own materials to make more!
Age Requirement: for youth ages 10-18.
Tuition: $110
Materials fee: $35
Total: $145
Students bring: A journal and pencil to take notes, clothes that can get wet or dirty, a hat, water bottle, and sack lunch.
This class is being taught in partnership with Tarweed Folk School.
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