Basketry
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Holiday Globes- July 2024
Students will have a set of 4 clear globes. Learn to loop stitch with waxed linen over the globes creating a lacy looking ornament. The globes can be filled with glitter or a little treasure making each one unique. Students should be able to complete anywhere from one to all four globes during class. Globes are 2″ in diameter.
Dates/Times
- Monday, July 29, 2024 – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Instructor: Linda Scherz
Member Tuition: $75.00
Non-Member Tuition: $85.00Material Fee: $35.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Holiday Globes- September 2024
Students will have a set of 4 clear globes. Learn to loop stitch with waxed linen over the globes creating a lacy looking ornament. The globes can be filled with glitter or a little treasure making each one unique. Students should be able to complete anywhere from one to all four globes during class. Globes are 2″ in diameter.
Dates/Times
- Thursday, September 26, 2024 – 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Instructor: Linda Scherz
Member Tuition: $75.00
Non-Member Tuition: $85.00Material Fee: $35.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Munchkin Pack Basket- July 2024
Munchkin is a small decorative version of a traditional Adirondack Pack basket. This is a great size for a gift or mail basket. Multiple techniques used to include plain weave, continuous weave, scarfing weaver, and tapering the weaver. Linda will guide you with shaping as you weave to form the belly in the front while maintaining a straight back and sides. Complete with a hardwood handle, fitting the rim to fit the basket and lashing. The finishing touch; a webbing or leather harness made by Linda. Instructor will bring all materials to make the basket. Students should wear comfortable clothing. Baskets will not be stained during class. Approx. Dimensions: 5” x 6.5” x 8” high.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, July 28, 2024 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Linda Scherz
Member Tuition: $130.00
Non-Member Tuition: $150.00Material Fee: $50.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
Special Notes: Note: Materials fee for Webbing Harness – $50. Materials fee for Leather Harness – $59. Leather harness is dark brown. Webbing harness color choices may vary depending on what is available at the time of the class. Please call AFS if you would like the leather harness as it needs to be ordered a minimum of two weeks prior to the class. Students should wear comfortable clothing.
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Plaited Weaving with Birch Bark- July 2024
Learn the technique of plaited weaving using birch bark that Barbara has sustainably harvested from the woods on her farm. Each strip of bark must be specifically prepared for this type of weaving. Students will have a choice of 3 small projects, all of which are double-woven. They will complete one during class, and learn additional techniques of embellishment.
Dates/Times
- Thursday, July 18, 2024 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Instructor: Barbara Boughton
Member Tuition: $110.00
Non-Member Tuition: $135.00Material Fee: $75.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Short Tote/Market Basket- June 2024
This is an 8-10” version of a Penobscot Tote basket. Students will play with color and over layering spokes to create pattern and learn a new technique that is woven over the basic weaving to decorate this useful carryall.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, June 23, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Instructor: Beverly Cornelius
Member Tuition: $145.00
Non-Member Tuition: $165.00Material Fee: $45.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Stars and Stripes Basket- June 2024
Weaving with natural and hand-dyed spokes and weavers allows for solid stripes to develop up the side of the basket. The basket is woven on an oak handle with two layers of spokes twined into a base. Additional dyed weavers woven as an overlay complete the top rows. Hand cut birch bark stars complete the design. Dimensions: 10″ diameter x 12″ high at handle x 7″ high at sides.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, June 29, 2024 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Instructor: Barbara Boughton
Member Tuition: $110.00
Non-Member Tuition: $135.00Material Fee: $40.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Twizzy: A Cotton Cord Basket- September 2024
Students will start with a base with pre-glued spokes. Triple twine with three colors of cotton cord in a stacking pattern, then twine with soft suede leather. The rim is accented with braided cotton cord and lashed with cotton cord. The instructor will bring all materials to make the basket. Students should wear comfortable clothing. Approximate dimensions are 5 ½” diameter x 2 ¼ – 2 7/8″ H.
Dates/Times
- Wednesday, September 25, 2024 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Linda Scherz
Member Tuition: $130.00
Non-Member Tuition: $150.00Material Fee: $56.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Weaving Birch Bark Ornaments- September 2024
Using two sizes of prepared birch bark, students will weave a three-dimensional star and a reindeer ornament. Several types of birch bark beads will be taught to add on to the larger ornaments to create unique designs.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, September 29, 2024 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Barbara Boughton
Member Tuition: $110.00
Non-Member Tuition: $135.00Material Fee: $30.00 Included in fee shown
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY