Class #17 – Pine Needle Honey Pot (2 Days)
Participants will be provided a wooden bowl, natural long-leaf pine needles, and waxed Jupean thread to make the basket.
Participants will be provided a wooden bowl, natural long-leaf pine needles, and waxed Jupean thread to make the basket.
CIMARRON is woven with braid weave using both flat oval and double round reed in three different colors, creating a vertical color pattern.
Weave this small cathead from paper, which you will paint and cut yourself, choosing your own colors and style.
The Berkeley Basket is woven on a 7×11 inch wooden base, and techniques include twill (start& stop), triple twining, and a Running Stitch lashing.
Since the 1950s and 60’s, archeologists have found preserved fragments of cedar and spruce baskets at wet sites dating thousands of years ago.