Fishsticks Basketry School - Backyard Basketry Schedule


Come join Judy Zugish in her fiber arts garden for her latest seminar series

Beginning to weave herbs Judy Zugish carrying willow branches from the garden Picking up, hands at work

SessionPlants Plus...Weaving TechniqueDates
Winter 1Winter branchesRibbed constructionsJan 20th and 23rd
Winter 2Winter vinesRandom weave sculpturesJan 27th and 30th
Spring 1Fibrous bulbsPlaited and twinedFeb 3rd and 6th
Spring 2Spring pruningsOpen weavesFeb 10th and 14th
Summer 1Bark collectingPlaiting and twillsFeb 24th and 28th
Summer 2Soft leaf fibresTwiningsMarch 10th and 21st
Fall 1Harvest of vinesTraditional roundworkMarch 31st and April 3rd
Fall 2Sticks and twigsOutdoor constructionsApril 7th and 10th

Notes:   All sessions are from 10AM to 4PM. Come dressed casually and bring a raincoat. We will spend time in the garden learning. Bring a sack lunch....we will warm up in the workshop. Tools you may need: hand clippers, scissors, gloves, old towel. Bring a notebook and pencil, a camera is optional.
Main Backyard Basketry page with more information about the seminars.
Judy Zugish 2017 teaching schedule