Kristi will cover the basics for how to hand sew a rope basket using yarn as well as alternative materials and tricks she has learned for starting and finishing off the basket. If time allows, Kristi will also go over the techniques to make a machine rope basket.
- Class will be on making a small rope basket using a hand technique (no sewing machine required).
- Each person should be able to complete a small basket by the end of class.
Class cost is $17 – includes payment to Kristy/TMQG and supplies provided by TMQG
Supplies that each participant should bring:
- 1 skein cotton yarn of approx. 95 yards, such as Walmart’s Peaches & Creme 4 Medium Cotton Yarn in a color of their choice (cost is ~$2.00)
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In addition, students can bring alternative materials to try out as well such as jute cord similar to yarn, fabric strips, other similar materials.
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Scissors (to cut yarn)
- $1 Archer center fee