The instructors twist in a lot of history as well. Construct a small hand-held rope maker that permits you to practice and demonstrate your new skills. Discuss sources and treatment of materials for rope making. This class is great for young and old. This craft combines the arts of growing broom corn with fastening it to a variety of handles in simple designs to complex turkey wing patterns.
Handles can be artistic forgings or rustic sticks.
187 Learn an overview of spinning and weaving. Experienced weavers guide you to resources for further practice and learning. 188 Learn to weave cane for classic chairs. You will have the opportunity to practice on a frame or you may call about bringing an old chair in need of repair. 189 Participants will prepare materials and make three different styles of baskets.