Sunday Classes

Coffee / Tea Cup

Teacher: Mary Price

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-10:00AM (2 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-2-51

Class Fee: $ 30.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 5"D x 4"H

For the coffee or tea lover in your life, this cute little basket is woven on a round wooden base. Weaving techniques include start/stop weave, triple twine and incorporating a leather handle with the words "Coffee Break" or "Tea Time" into the rows of weaving. Color choices are offered during class.

Kit can be pre-ordered directly from the Teacher (See Pre-Order Class Kits)

4 Wrapped Rocks

Teacher: Sheree Bingheim

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-52

Class Fee: $ 55.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 4-6"L x 3-4"W x 1"H

Students will be shown various styles/patterns of wrapping. You will have 2 large rocks ( 4-6" length) and 2 medium rocks (3-4"). There will be many choices of wrapping materials in different colors/sizes, including reed, cane, leather and cotton cording, waxed linen, seagrass, etc. Many found objects will be available for embellishment. These make a beautiful statement on a coffee table or shelf.

Arrows Up and Down Wall Basket

Teacher: Julie Kleinrath

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-53

Class Fee: $ 40.00

Weaving Level: Intermediate

Size: 8"L x 6"W x 8"H without handle

Woven on a wood base with dyed spokes and natural weavers. Follow along with written instructions to weave this beautiful design. The basket is finished with a wood bushel handle and matching waxed linen.

Special tools needed for class: Ruler and packing tool

Kit can be pre-ordered directly from the Teacher (See Pre-Order Class Kits)

Beaded Pen Volume 1

Teacher: Barb McNally

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-54

Class Fee: $ 30.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 4"L x 1"W x 2"H

Show everyone that you're a basket weaver when you sign your name. Students will bead a flat panel in 11/0 Japanese Delica beads in an even count peyote stitch and sew it into a tube and slide it onto a pen. A good project for beaders and non-beaders.

Teacher will provide Ott lights for use in class.

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Diagonal Weave Tubes

Teacher: Annetta Kraayeveld

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-55

Class Fee: $ 95.00

Weaving Level: Intermediate

Size: 2"D x 3"H

Learn how to make these fun Diagonal Weave Tubes with strips of hand-painted watercolor paper. Add a mini battery operated light to make them sparkle, use as an ornament or display several in a glass bowl. Class kit includes a pattern, tool to add shaping, and material to make 3 tubes in a variety of colors. Students should bring sharp scissors.

Prerequisite: Diagonal plaiting experience is helpful.

Special tools needed for class: Students should bring sharp paper scissors.

Hanging Garden Basket

Teacher: Cindy Pauchey

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-56

Class Fee: $ 45.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 10"D x 8"H

This is an easy little hanging basket that will certainly dress up your patio or sun porch. Using a simple twining weave and also a 3-fold twining weave for the basic weave throughout the basket. The next weave is called a Japanese diamond weave and it is the eye-catching center of this basket. A very simple basket with lots of style.

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Holiday Cheer

Teacher: Mary and Jimmie Earl McKinzie

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-57

Class Fee: $ 52.00

Weaving Level: Intermediate

Size: 7"D x 6"H

This basket is full of interesting details. It starts with alternating spokes in two different colors and sizes. Choose red and green spokes for the winter holidays, or red and blue for the summer holidays. The triple twining is done in 3 colors that spiral around the base. The twill is woven with natural to show off the dyed spokes. It is woven over a class mold.

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Keep Calm

Teacher: Bonnie Rideout

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-58

Class Fee: $ 45.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 14"L x 7"W x 10"H with handle

The basket starts by weaving a filled base on a D handle. Techniques include start/stop weaving, triple twining with a step up and the use of overlays. The accent colors are black, smoked and a pop of pink. A pretty heart adorns the front. Great basket for any weaving level.

Special tools needed for class: Spoke weight is helpful.

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Larkspur

Teacher: Gina Kieft

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-59

Class Fee: $ 68.00

Weaving Level: Advanced Beginner

Size: 10"L x 7"W x 6"H without handle

Start on a wood base with the spokes glued in prior to class, choose your favorite color to learn triple twine with a step up. Using dyed chair cane, chase weave up the sides - the dyed chair cane adds a great marbled effect. The interesting embellishment of Lark's head knots are also made with dyed cane. Use the dyed cane and round reed to compliment the rim. Add a handle for easy carrying.

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Tannenbaum Jr.

Teacher: Nancy Matthews

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-60

Class Fee: $ 58.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 9"L x 9"W x 12"H

A perfect companion for the original Tannenbaum, this tree is 2/3 the size. It has also been upgraded with lights. Branches are glued in. Relax and enjoy this quick and easy project.

Special tools needed for class: Hemistats helpful

Kit can be pre-ordered directly from the Teacher (See Pre-Order Class Kits)

Traveling Tool Tote

Teacher: Marilyn Parr

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-61

Class Fee: $ 68.00

Weaving Level: Advanced Beginner

Size: 10"L x 7"W x 13"H with handle

This basket was designed to carry tools that are essential when you travel and it is not too big to weigh you down at convention. It is woven with black and natural reed. After the basket is finished, you will weave in a "measuring tape" ribbon. The Amish crafted base will have spokes glued in and weaver-ready. The charm is included in the kit.

Prerequisite: Basic skills, twining, weaving, rimming

Special tools needed for class: Basic tools

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Weston's Little Sand Pail

Teacher: Jan Beyma

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-62

Class Fee: $ 85.00

Weaving Level: All Levels

Size: 4"D x 10"H with handle

Students will learn to set up and weave a Nantucket using cane stakes and weavers. A basic over under pattern will be woven into the basket. Basket will be woven over a tin mold for class use. Handle will be attached with bone knobs and a little shovel will be tied on to accent the little pail. Basket will be finished off with a slip-on rim. Base and rim and handle will be prefinished cherry.

Tools provided for class use.

Willow Mat

Teacher: Edie Romvari

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-63

Class Fee: $ 25.00

Weaving Level: Advanced Beginner

Size: 16"L x 12"W

A rustic mat using slender willow rods sewn together with narrow cane or cording. Very pleasing addition to any outdoor or indoor table arrangement. Several weaving stitches will be taught.

Prerequisite: Twining skills preferred but not necessary

Special tools needed for class: Scissors

X Marks the Spot

Teacher: Lorelea Roberts

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-64

Class Fee: $ 50.00

Weaving Level: Beginner

Size: 6"L x 1"W

This lovely bracelet is woven on a metal blank with two colors of cane, natural and color of your choice. The chevrons on each side point up to the center of the bracelet where X marks the spot. You will learn a 4 row repeat twill pattern. You will also learn about cane and a couple of tips to have a fantastic adjustable bracelet. You can select your spoke color choice.

Special tools needed for class: Small packer

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Xenia

Teacher: Karen Kotecki

Day/Time: Sunday
                8:00AM-12:00PM (4 Hrs.)

Class Number: SU-4-65

Class Fee: $ 60.00

Weaving Level: Advanced Beginner

Size: 7"L x 6"W x 4"H

This basket incorporates techniques and material for the advanced beginner to increase their skills. Insert spokes into an oval oak base and bring up the sides, learning to keep the rounded oval sides straight up. Weave a combination of 2 sizes of reed and dyed bleached cane in the center. Weave the decorative Xs with 2 sizes and colors of bleached cane. Glue spokes to the rim and lash with waxed cord.

Special tools needed for class: Large eye tapestry needle, super glue

Kit can be pre-ordered directly from the Teacher (See Pre-Order Class Kits)