Two lovely baskets for the price of one. They can be used for nearly anything. The small basket is made first and added above the larger basket.
Joan Betzold, a basket weaver and weaving teacher for over 30 years, attends 40+ art, folk art, colonial, fiber and gardening shows a year. She has been honored as the Featured Artist at several nationally recognized shows. Joan designs, dyes the fibers, and weaves her original baskets using centuries old techniques without nails, glue, staples or molds. She is well known for her award winning custom designs as well as unusual baskets incorporating vintage tools, kitchen items, antlers, or a treasured piece from a loved one. She teaches weaving at many local museums as well as privately. For several years she has been asked to serve as the basket weaving judge at the Maryland State Fair. Learn more: http://www.
TERMS and CONDITIONS: Open to adults and older teens. Because individual material kits are purchased and prepared for each student, cancellations will incur a $40 processing fee. Cancellations not accepted within a week of the course date. Every student will need to bring a basin or bucket that will hold 2 gallons, a spray bottle for water, an old towel, 12 large clip-type clothes pins, a sharpened pencil, a measuring tape, a brick or something heavy wrapped in plastic wrap, and a pocket knife. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. You may bring lunch or snacks and water.