basket weaving

The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a basket weaving group 1 workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Courtesy photo)

MEREDITH — The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a basket weaving group 1 workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

In this workshop, choose one basket design to learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. The student will be guided through the process of constructing their own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to finish. All tools and materials needed to make one’s chosen basket will be supplied by the instructor.

This class is open to all skill levels and no prior basket making experience is needed.

Full descriptions, dimensions, and pictures of baskets are available at http://meredith.nhcrafts.org/basketry and also available at the gallery.

Tuition per student will depend on what type of basket one wants to make. There are no additional materials fees. Students are encouraged to bring a bagged lunch and beverage to satisfy themselves during this workshop.

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Masks are highly encouraged, but not required.

To register for this workshop, call the League of NH Craftsmen – Fine Craft Gallery at 603-279-7920 or stop by the gallery located at 279 Daniel Webster Highway.

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