Fun and Creative Workshops
BASKET WEAVING
Participants will interpret the ancient technique of coiling using modern materials; easily found in hardware stores and yarn shops. With no prior skill necessary, textile and metalsmith artist, Helena Marette, will help you create a vibrant, sturdy, heirloom-quality bowl or vessel in this fun workshop.
LOOM WEAVING
In this fun workshop, you will learn the skill of making a hand-woven wall hanging using a variety of textures and stitching techniques. No previous experience necessary. Materials will be provided and you are welcome to incorporate your own materials into your artwork.
BASKET WEAVING
This workshop will cover making an open twined basket, traditionally used for storing garlic, from start to finish.
It's a great introduction to working with natural reed and creating a structural vessel by following a simple weaving pattern.
PUNCH NEEDLE
Instructor, Helena Marette, will show you an easy and relaxing way to add texture to your home by using a punch needle and yarn. Learn the fundamentals of this traditional craft that is making a huge comeback.
You will be ready to dive into rug-making, wall-hangings, pillow covers, and more!