Learn traditional basket weaving techniques and make the northern Nights market basket!
Saturday, May 11, 2019
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
$55.00 Adults & Teens 16+
All materials supplied to make this basket, plus use of instructor’s tool for the day.
Beginners or experienced weavers welcome!
Deadline for payment/registration: May 4
Learn traditional basket weaving techniques to create a small market basket in dyed black reed. Then capture a bit of the grandeur of the aurora by adding cascading curls in space dyed reed. The gradations of color create the borealis – navy, aubergine, wine, teal and aqua. Complete the basket with a coordinating dyed rim and inset ash handle. Leave class with a completed basket ready to stain and enjoy all summer long.
Accomplished basket weaver and instructor, Dianne Mockler will coach you every step of the way.
Finished basket is approximately 11″ x 7″ x 5″ high excluding the handle.
Supplies needed to bring to class:
All materials will be included for weaving and use of instructor’s tools.
Bucket or dish pan and an old towel
Wear clothes that can get a little damp.
Bring a bag lunch and an old towel.
Wear clothes that can get a little damp.
Planning on staying overnight in town for a LOLA Class? Then stay with our friends at The Gateway Lodge and received 10% off your lodging! Just mention that you are in town for a LOLA class or event at time of booking.
The Gateway Lodge is located at 4103 Hwy. B Land O’ Lakes, WI 54540. Visit their website for more information about the historic Gateway Lodge and call (800) 848-8058 to make your reservation today!
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05/11/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm