Twined Basket Class Series
Program Details
Registration for our 2025 three weekend Twined Basket class series is open now!
Twined basketry is perhaps one of the oldest forms of woven art there is. People have been harvesting fibers and turning them into both beautiful and functional baskets for millennia. Come learn this ancient art of harvesting, processing and weaving fibers from our local environment into a basket you can use and cherish for a lifetime. Open to all skill levels!
This program will be in depth and require 10+ hours of homework in between each session.
In this program we will learn:
Identification of local plants and trees
Proper harvesting techniques and timing
Making twine from local plants
Dying fibers with natural dyes
Weaving technique
Design work
Finish work
Putting them to use
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16+
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April 26-27
June 7-8
July 12-13 -
9am-4pm each day
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Montague, MA
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$750
Please consider using the ECheck option at check-out. Credit card fees are very expensive and cause program fees to increase. Thank you!