Class #43 – Twill Fantasy – CLASS FULL

Students will learn how to create a bowl or jar shaped basket using free-hand shaping and twill weaving. The sides are woven in a continuous weave with dyed weavers. Other techniques included in making this basket can be: 4 – rod balanced wale, t- twining, a folded Shaker-style rim or sandwiched rim. Discussions will include dyeing techniques, creating a “zig-zag” and how to “workout the numbers” for continuously woven twill baskets.

Date

Friday, May 10, 2024

Instructor

Dianne Stanton

Ability Level

Intermediate

Class Length

7-8 hours

Materials Fee

$68

Dimensions

9” tall x 10” in diameter

Tools needed

Basic Basket Weaving Tools

A Note About Tools!

Tools needed for each class are noted at the end of each class description. Please make your best effort to make sure that you have what is needed. Tools are available for sharing but it can often slow down class progress.

For those flying to Vermont, Stowe Basketry Festival water buckets will be available.

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