Basketry
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Holiday Globes- November 2023
$160.00 – $180.00Students 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
- Saturday, November 18, 2023 – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Instructor: Linda Scherz
Member Tuition: $125.00
Non-Member Tuition: $145.00Material Fee: $35.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Lidded Catch All Basket- May 2023
$154.00 – $179.00The simplicity of this “catch all” has a slight graceful curve at the corners, rimmed with a hoop and lashed with cane. Woven using reed, Dona will share tips on shaping up the sides. This is a student favorite of Dona’s designs. The lid allows for students to hide away their trinkets inside. This is a quick and fun project for all, with great results! This basket is appropriate for basket weavers of all levels. Dimensions 6″ x 7″ x 7″ high.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, May 6, 2023 – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $49.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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My Daily Bread Basket- April 2023
$140.00 – $165.00This is the perfect size basket for all your bread needs, in fact this will be one of your overall favorite baskets to use throughout the house. Made with natural and dyed reed. Learn how to make your own handles, and how color choice can change the basket entirely. This versatile pattern is a handy size for gift giving as well. This basket is appropriate for all level basket makers. Dimensions: 6″ x 11″ x 3 ½” high.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, April 22, 2023 – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $35.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Nantucket Basket- September 2023
$211.00 – $236.00Students will learn the basics of making a Nantucket basket using natural cane spokes and weavers. Woven on a class mold, students will insert the spokes into a walnut base. Weaving will be done in a continuous fashion up to the top This basket has a beautiful matching walnut rim to finish it off. This basket is appropriate for basket weavers of all levels. Dimensions: 8 ½” wide x 3 ½” high.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, September 10, 2023 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $106.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Pumpkin Basket- September 2023
$163.00 – $188.00A fun way to address the Autumn season. Hide the holiday treats in this large orange round woven basket with the with the addition of greens and decorative items tied on. Woven using the start and stop method makes it easy to make and carry with the woven handle. This basket is appropriate for basket weavers of all levels. Dimensions: 7″ x 9″ x 13″ high
Dates/Times
- Saturday, September 30, 2023 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $58.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Rectangular Colors Basket- June 2023
$170.00 – $195.00This basket showcases the colors of the Adirondacks that we all love. The birch bark has many layers, and each show its beauty in this project. Using a red oak base, we will focus on the placement of spokes and weavers, also adding additional birch to the inside. Embellish the rim with pine needles as you stitch with waxed linen. This basket is appropriate for basket weavers of all levels. Dimensions: 8 ½” long x 2 ½” wide x 3 ¼” high. Students should bring with them a tapestry needle and a sharp awl.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, June 10, 2023 – 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $65.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Rippling Basket- July 2023
$250.00 – $300.00Barbara designed this basket while sitting on the dock watching the resulting pebble toss pattern. The basket is woven on a Shaker Cathead base, where the pattern begins in the center of the base and continues up the sides row by row. The basket is woven with natural and hand-dyed reed.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, July 22, 2023 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Sunday, July 23, 2023 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Barbara Boughton
Member Tuition: $210.00
Non-Member Tuition: $260.00Material Fee: $40.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Saratoga Concho Tote- June 2023
$265.00 – $285.00This version of Beverly’s Saratoga Tote series is her favorite. It’s large and fits comfortably under your arm. The base is Beverly’s variation of a Shaker Solid Bottom base. The body is a simple over under, row on row weave. The fun is in the finishing. The bridle leather diamond design is on both sides. The stitched-on leather rim makes it flexible and the concho makes a beautiful closure. This is a beginner level basket, especially for students with a bit of experience. This basket also requires some basic hem stitching to finish the hem. Approximate dimensions: 12″ x 4″ at base and 12″ tall.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, June 24, 2023 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Instructor: Beverly Cornelius
Member Tuition: $140.00
Non-Member Tuition: $160.00Material Fee: $125.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Secret Birch House- July 2023
$174.00 – $199.00Show off the colors of the Adirondacks all year long with this adorable birch bark container shaped like a house. Woven birch sits on a wooden base with a roof of additional birch. You can make it look like a hanging bird house, and no one will know it’s hiding your small valuables under its roof. This basket is appropriate for basket weavers of all levels. Dimensions: 4″ x 4″ 6 ½” high.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, July 9, 2023 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $69.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: 1746 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant
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Shaker Cheese Basket- March 2023
$140.00 – $165.00The Shakers are known for many unique designs, including the six-pointed star pattern on the bottom of their cheese baskets. Lined with muslin, the basket serves to separate the curd from the why. Today, it may serve as lovely wall décor or a table centerpiece. Students will learn to weave the base, and then build the sides with a continuous plain weave. The basket will be woven with natural colored reed.
Dates/Times
- Saturday, March 18, 2023 – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Instructor: Barbara Boughton
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $35.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Shaker Style Cat Head Basket- May 2023
$153.00 – $178.00A graceful basket reproduction of a popular style of the Shaker baskets we see in books and magazines today. When these baskets were made, they were woven over a wooden mold. This basket gets its name from the points on the bottom which can be seen when turned upside down and look like the ears and head of a cat. Turn the basket back over and it lands on its woven feet. This basket is appropriate for basket weavers of all levels. Dimensions: 8″ wide x 9″ long x 10″ high with handle.
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- Sunday, May 7, 2023 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Instructor: Dona Nazarenko
Member Tuition: $105.00
Non-Member Tuition: $130.00Material Fee: $48.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY
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Shuttle Basket- April 2023
$345.00 – $375.00Loom weavers used the original version however we think you will find so many possibilities for this beautiful basket. Students will weave two baskets that will be connected by a woven flat panel. Structural stays and handle will make the basket sturdy. Dyed reed will be available for students to create their own design. This is an intermediate to advanced level class. Dimensions: 26″ tall x 12″ wide x 6″ deep.
Dates/Times
- Sunday, April 2, 2023 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Monday, April 3, 2023 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Instructor: Beverly Cornelius
Member Tuition: $280.00
Non-Member Tuition: $310.00Material Fee: $65.00 Material Fee is added to the tuition fee in the shopping cart.
Location: AFS, 51 Main Street, Lake Luzerne, NY