Cattail, Pine Needle and Willow Basket Weaving

Date(s): November 5 - 7, 2010 - Friday evening - Sunday
Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Time: 4:00 PM
Age: 18+
Meeting Place:The Glacier Park Inn Bed and Breakfast in Hungry Horse
Activity Level: Easy
Instructor(s): Patricia Fialcowitz, B.F.A.
Course Fee: $235 includes lodging at the Glacier Park Inn Bed & Breakfast in Hungry Horse November 5 & 6/ without lodging $160
Credits: 18 OPI
Student Limit: 10

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Basketry is one of the oldest known crafts, providing inspiration for both pottery and cloth weaving.  Join us as we follow the basket making process from identification and harvesting of several types of materials to the creation of beautiful baskets.  You will learn the simple and elegant techniques of plaiting, twining and coiling.