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Upcoming Basketry Workshops Summer/Fall 2010 Dear Friends, Check out the great weaving opportunities coming up in June - September 2010. We hope the dates are open on your calendar and that you will join us for some creative and fun weaving workshops Check below for class descriptions and fees. Registration: Class sizes are limited so register early, bring a friend and come join us. To register for classes at GH Productions Inc. - The Basket Maker's Catalog, call 270-237-4821 (local) or Toll Free 1-800-447-7008. Location: See the descriptions below for locations. The GH Productions Inc. classroom is located at 521 East Walnut St, Scottsville, KY 42164. Map Email: Contact Us for more information. To register please call Toll Free 1-800-447-7008. My Best,
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 Basket Size: 10” diameter with Swing Handle |
The Garden Basket
Date: July 15, 2010 Weaving Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Contact: Martha Nell Thomas Class Location: Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library - 1530 South Green St. Glasgow, KY 42141 |
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Designed for the Scottsville, Kentucky Garden Club, this is a perfect beginners basket. Great for home and garden use, the 10” diameter basket features a handcrafted oak swing handle and is woven of natural reed with braided seagrass for accent. Join us for a great workshop and learn the basics of basket making. Class includes first quality materials and is perfect for beginners as well as intermediate weavers. Students should bring: Students should bring the following if they have the supplies on hand. I have some extra tools, so no one needs to go out and purchase any supplies in order to attend.
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John C. Campbell Folk School Class: Baskets: From the Base Up Dates: July 25 - 30, 2010 Class Location: Brasstown, NC 28902 Website: www.folkschool.org Let the rest of the world go by as you join Beth at John C Campbell Folk School for a week of creativity and basket making. |
Create several beautiful and functional baskets with wooden bases, including the popular "Swing Your Partner" basket with handcrafted oak swing handles. Weaving primarily with rattan, we'll concentrate on hand-shaping techniques so that your baskets will be well-proportioned and pleasing to the eye. Weavers of all levels are welcome. |
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Holiday Garden Basket Date: August 14, 2010 Weaving Level: Beginner to Intermediate Contact: Lynne Ferguson Class Location: Kentucky Museum on the campus of
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Designed for the Scottsville, Kentucky Garden Club in 2010, this is a perfect beginners basket. Students at the Kentucky Museum will have their choice of red and green dyed reed to make this a great piece to use in their home or give as a special gift this Christmas. The 10” diameter basket features a handcrafted oak swing handle, a wooden base, and is woven of natural reed with braided seagrass for accent. Join us for a great workshop and learn the basics of basket making. Class includes first quality materials and is perfect for beginners as well as intermediate weavers. Students should bring: Students should bring the following if they have the supplies on hand. I have some extra tools, so no one needs to go out and purchase any supplies in order to attend.
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Soteria Green Basket Date: August 28, 2010 Weaving Level: Beginner Contact: Robin Swanson Class Location: Gallery on the Square 110 N. Main St. Franklin, KY |
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This shopping basket was designed to promote the philosophy of reuse and recycling and to celebrate the new location of Soteria, my sister’s Health Food Store, in White House, Tennessee. Mary Hester-Gragg wanted her customers to have the opportunity to make a shopping basket so we designed ‘Soteria Green’ to fit behind the driver’s seat or in the trunk of your car. It’s a great piece that you’ll enjoy using time and again. Class includes first quality reed materials and the Shaker Tape handles and braided seagrass add a unique look. This is a great Beginner-level basket. Students should bring: Students should bring the following if they have the supplies on hand. I have some extra tools, so no one needs to go out and purchase any supplies in order to attend. *I do not have extra containers for water.
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10” Melon-shaped Egg Basket Date: September 23, 2010 Weaving Level: Beginner Contact: Martha Nell Thomas Class Location: Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library |
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Easy-to-make and recommended for you if you have never made an egg basket. You’ll learn the Kentucky-style ‘eye’ and rib construction. The spherical shape makes this the simplest egg basket, and with the great materials and Instructions, you can’t miss. A variety of colored reed will be offered for students to select stripes of color if desired. Students should bring: Students should bring the following if they have the supplies on hand. I have some extra tools, so no one needs to go out and purchase any supplies in order to attend. *I do not have extra containers for water.
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 Join Bobby Edwards at Historic Rugby Tennessee for the White Oak Basket Class. (The picture above is an example of a white oak basket and does not necessarily represent the basket to be made in the workshop.) |
White Oak Basketry Workshop Dates: Friday, September 24, 2010 - Sunday, September 26, 2010 Instructor: Bobby Edwards Toll Free: 1-888-214-3400 This very popular 3 day workshop teaches the art of White Oak basketry from tree selection, splits, rims and handles to weaving a beautiful traditional basket. This is an experience not to be missed even if it does require “hand strength”. |
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Productions Inc.- 521 East Walnut St./Dept. EM - PO Box 621 - Scottsville,
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