Willow Basket Weaving this long thread high density whip stitch

high density whip stitch

it is best to use all six strands of embroidery floss

and no prior basketry or weaving experience is required

and welt pockets

Fabric remnants

Willow Basket Weaving this long thread high density whip stitchDuring this two day workshop, students will create a beautiful round basket from willow using traditional basketry techniques. Participants will learn to construct a basket with a circular base, a rounded or sharp angled upsett, a choice of side weaves, and a woven border. Time permitting, students may also weave a complementary handle. By the end of the workshop, each student will leave with a beautiful, sturdy willow basket. This class is open to