Description
Double Wine basket class
This class is a rattan basket which is perfect for a gift for the holidays for a family member or friend. Students will construct a standard basket suitable for two wine bottles (or bubble bath or bread & cheese, etc.) with a wine glass holder to fit over the handle. The students will have a variety of colored reed to chose from, with a wide band or a seagrass braid strip in the middle. Students will have to provide the wine and the glasses!
Students will learn basic basket weaving skills including learning about rattan reed, the steps in basket building, including lay-out, twining, upsetting, start and stop weaving, cutting and tucking and rimming. A variety of colors will br available for each student to select.
4 hrs, 9 AM to 1 pm
This basket is approximately: 5" x 10" x 8-1/2" high, 14" high handle
Option to weave the basket and not purchase the wood wine saddle - $47.00
Students are asked to bring: an old towel, pencil, cloth measuring tape, 12 clip clothespins. If possible: garden sheers or sturdy scissors.