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The Country Seat, Inc.
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Name of Teacher:
Catherine Thomas
Business Name:
The Summer Kitchen
Address:
7629 Buchanana Trail West
Mercersburg, PA 17236
USA
E-mail:
cthomas@cvn.net
Phone:
717-328-3407
Website:
Where:
The Summer Kitchen, will not travel beyond 50 mile radius
Classes Taught:
flat Reed, rib baskets (develops her own patterns), Nantuckets
Additional Info:
class size 10–12 adults, children’s classes limited to 5
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Name of Teacher:
Marilyn Thompson
Business Name:
Address:
759 W CR 500 South
New Castle, IN 47362
USA
E-mail:
basketcase_@hotmail.com
Phone:
765-987-8807 Website:
Where:
at her home in East/Central Indiana
Classes Taught: seatweaving—: caning, Shaker tape
Additional Info:
class size: 3
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Name of Teacher:
Tom & Pam Thompson
Business Name:
Uncle Tom’s Outhouse
Address:
P.O. Box 483
Paxton, FL 32538
USA
E-mail:
tthompson@access.aic-fl.com
Phone:
850-834-2803 Website:
Where:
at their shop
Classes Taught:
white oak baskets
Additional Info:
they prepare the kits used in their classes with their
own hand pulled splints & their draw knife carved handles; class size depends on location; willing to travel
to teach, although multiple classes may be necessary for long distance travel
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Name of Teacher:
Sharon Thornal
Business Name:
The Herbal Emporium
Address:
HC 34, Box 34810
Ely, NV 89301
USA
E-mail:
sthornal@earthlink.net
Phone:
702-863-0340 Website:
Where:
at her home or wherever she can put a class together
Classes Taught:
beginner & intermediate basket weaving; willow weaving;
antler baskets
Additional Info:
she will travel if expenses are paid;
class size: 7–12; materials fees for classes are $40 & up; Instruction fee is $25.00 per day per
student; most classes are 2 days, 7 hours each day
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Name of Teacher:
Brenda Traffis
Business Name:
Address:
7419 Far Hills Dr.
Concord Twp., OH 44077-9574
USA
E-mail:
BTraffis@aol.com
Phone:
404-354-3165 Website:
Where:
various basket conventions; state gourd shows & basket guilds;
willing to travel if travel fees are included
Classes Taught:
weaving on gourds & techniques related to gourd-craft
(painting, staining, carving, beading, growing)
Additional Info:
involved in Ohio Gourd Society for over 30 years;
minimum class size 5, maximum class size 25 (depending on the project)
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Name of Teacher:
Melissa Varteressian
Business Name:
Grand River Basketry Company
Address:
52 Maryann Price Lane
Cambridge, Ontario N3C4K6
Canada
E-mail:
Varto@rogers.com
Phone:
519-249-0397Website:
Where:
home studio, rec centers, various US locations,
Cambridge Center for the Arts
Classes Taught:
general basketry, both traditional & contemporary,
naturals & gourds, teaches all weaving levels
Additional Info:
former owner of East Troy Basketry now relocated to Canada,
over 30 years weaving experience with 15 years teaching experience,
willing to travel both US and Canada, enjoys introducing basketry to children & adults alike
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Name of Teacher:
Dolores VonRosen
Business Name:
Address:
2463 SC Hwy 39
Chappells, SC 29037
USA
E-mail:
vonrosen@emeraldis.com
Phone:
864-995-4042 Website:
Where:
at her home & workshops for the Upper South Carolina Basketmakers Guild
Classes Taught:
reed—flat, round & mixed
Additional Info:
she usually writes her own patterns; maximum class size:
15 (6 for beginners); will travel to teach; prefers adults, but will teach students age 12 & up
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Seat Weaving
1013 Old Philly Pike
Kempton, Pennsylvania 19529-9321 USA
Phone: 610-756-6124
e-mail: weaving@countryseat.com
Fax: 610-756-0088
web site: www.countryseat.com
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