2025 Registration

Member Registration starts at 7:00 am on November 17, 2024

Registration for all others starts at 7:00 am on December 1, 2024

Due to COVID-19, FTWG cancelled its 2020 Conference one week before it was scheduled to start. As a result, this miniclass was not taught in 2020.

Basket Weaving over a Glass Jar with Jan Oberlag and Mary Lou Elliott

Skill Level

All skill levels

Required Skills:

    Class Schedule

    3 Hours

      Description

      In this class you will learn to insert spokes into a finished woven base. You will learn twill patterns and how to shape the weaving to the mold. Several colors of reed will be available. The basket is topped off with a finished beechwood lid.

      Fees

      Registration Fee $15
      Materials Fee $20

      Materials Fee includes: Includes pattern, mold, dyed and natural reed, finished lid, and embellishments.

      Students to Bring

      • Scissors

      Instructor Bio

      Mary Lou Elliott has 20 years experience in weaving and has been co-teaching with Jan for the last 3 years. Mary Lou is currently the President of the Tampa Bay Basketweavers Guild.

      Jan Oberlag is a weaver and instructor with 30 years of experience and has taught at many conferences over the years. She is currently the Vice-President of the Tampa Bay Basketweavers Guild.

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