Oct 14 Twined Basket Workshop

Intro to Twined Basket Weaving Wednesday, October 14, 6-9pm, Location: 2313 Beatrice St. Suite #100 Instructor: Dallas Weaving Co. (Emily Robinson-Sogan and Emily Schmidt) Unwind from your weekday by working with your hands and picking up a new skill: Basket Weaving. Students will learn the fundamentals of the craft and take home a small, freshly woven basket as well as the know-how to continue a new hobby! We will be using traditional rattan basket reed, all materials included. Class outline: - Traditional twining will be taught using round, rattan basket reed -We will sketch our desired basket shapes first as a point of reference -Learn to form a simple basket base, weave the side walls, and finish the border Emily R. and Emily S. met while working as textile designers in Dallas. Connecting over their shared love of fiber arts and all things weaving, they have dreamt of finding a way to bring people together while sharing their knowledge and passion for textile arts. As co-founders of Dallas Weaving Co. they are excited to host classes and events for beginners and experienced weavers alike in their Loom Room at Oil & Cotton. Follow along at @dallasweavingco on instagram to stay up to date on other textile class offerings! Review our CANCELLATION POLICY Register together with a friend for 10% off. Use discount code BUDDY at checkout.