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FIBERS & TEXTILES
Bring your own loom, learn how to warp it and begin the simple process of weaving. For those without one, you can be provided a pre-warped loom for the day. Complete a hand woven scarf in this one-day introduction to weaving. Explore and experiment with up to 15 different patterns, using all kinds of yarn, from plain to very novel!
$74 member / $86 non-member Materials fee $35 / $20 with your loom
Friday, September 24 12 – 6pm
Thursday, November 18 10am – 4pm
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Construct a “hen” basket using reed and natural materials found in Southern California, as well as yarns or jutes to add a touch of color. This Appalachian rib-style basket was originally designed to carry a broody hen to market, and is remarkably strong. It can be made in a variety of sizes. All materials will be provided. Beginner to advanced levels welcome. Bring a snack or lunch.
$62 member / $72 non-member Materials fee $15
Monday, October 4 10am – 3pm
Saturday, December 11 10am – 3pm
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Using local natural materials, transform pine straw into a functional coiled vessel. The technique of coiling was one of the primary basketry techniques developed to a high art here in San Diego county by Native Americans. While their craft was necessary for survival, this modern reawakening can be a soothing, creative process. All materials provided.
$62 member / $72 non-member Materials fee $12
Monday, September 13 10am – 3pm
Friday November 12 10am – 3pm
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Just in time for the Holidays!! Fabric baskets make beautiful home decorations and holiday gifts. These baskets are quick and easy to make and a clever way to use up scraps of fabric, old clothes or yarn! Delight your children by turning their outgrown clothing into keepsake baskets. This is a great project for quilters who want to use up fabric. Fabric baskets can also be a very healing project for anyone who has lost a loved one, by making a "memory basket" out of their clothing. Please bring scissors and a sack lunch.
$62 member / $72 non-member Materials fee $15
Sunday, December 12 10am – 3pm
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Bravo School of Art • 2690 Historic Decatur Rd Studio 206 San Diego CA 92106 • 619-223-0058