Workshop: Weave a Wall/Door Basket

Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022

Time: 10:00 am-3 pm (includes a 30 minute lunch break)

Fees: $50/$45 members plus a $20 materials fee (cash only) payable directly to the instructor. 

Description: This large wall or door basket is perfect for holding mail, papers, or recipes and is suitable for decorating with seasonal artificial flowers. The possibilities are endless. The basket is 10” x 14” and the pocket measures 10” x 7” deep with a sturdy oak handle. Woven in natural reed with dyed reed accents, in your color choice.

All tools will be provided; however, you may bring the following: old bath towel, pencil, flexible tape measure, sharp scissors.

Suitable for ages 14 and up, no experience needed.

Instructor: Sandy Salada. A basket maker since 1995, Sandy weaves a variety of baskets, including patterns of her own design, patterns by other teachers, and reproductions of cultural and historical baskets. Sandy teaches in her home studio as well as at Shaker Heritage Society in Watervliet, New York, and at Hancock Shaker Village.