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Camp Tuck-A-Basket '04 Workshops
Joan Moore: Tea Basket
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| Description: |
Using the natural materials of ash, birch and Michigan sweet grass, these small treasure will be a delightful addition to your kitchen windowsill, where they can hold an assortment of teas. All materials will be prepared and ready to weave, and students may choose from a several designs to create their own special basket. |
| Dimensions: |
2" x 1" x 2" high |
| Instructor: |
Joan Moore |
| Class Day: |
Friday night |
| Class Length: |
3 hours |
| Weaving Level: |
All Levels |
| Materials Fee: |
$35, kit available. |
| Tools needed: |
Usual tools. |
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Joan Moore: Maori Birch Tray
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| Description: |
This exquisite tray is inspired by the beautiful Maori flax twill weaving patterns, interpreted by Joan in supple birch bark. Choices for the base design as well as "bird track" twining are offered for students wanting a greater challenge. Students may bring some personal embellishments to tie onto the waxed linen lashing, if desired. |
| Dimensions: |
6" square x 2" high |
| Instructor: |
Joan Moore |
| Class Day: |
Saturday |
| Class Length: |
8 hours |
| Weaving Level: |
Intermediate with twill experience. |
| Materials Fee: |
$58, kit available. |
| Tools needed: |
Usual tools plus small, sharp pocket knife. |
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Joan Moore: Interwoven
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| Description: |
Though this basket's design appears to move to the left, the twill is actually woven with 3 continuous weavers to the right. Students will weave a twill base with 2 groups of dark colors and gently shape the basket into a vase or bowl shape. Interlaced rim lashing will be demonstrated, but students choosing this more complicated rim may not finish it in class. |
| Dimensions: |
base approx. 6" x 10" diameter x 5" high |
| Instructor: |
Joan Moore |
| Class Day: |
Sunday |
| Class Length: |
6 hours |
| Weaving Level: |
Intermediate (twill experience helpful) |
| Materials Fee: |
$36, kit available. |
| Tools needed: |
Usual tools. |
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