Splint Weave Stool Workshop

10/05/2024 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM ET

Description

In this class you will learn the basic weaving patterns that are applicable to Shaker tape, ash splint, vinyl splint and reed chairs and stools. Using a pre-assembled footstool as a base, you'll weave the seat with all natural fiber splint material. The class includes all the materials necessary to leave with a beautiful hand-woven footstool.

Date: Sat., Oct. 5, Noon - 4 PM
Instructor: Janice Meltzer
Class size (max.): 8
Attendance (min.): 4*
Skill level: basic
Prerequisites: none

Registration
Household Member & Above: $75**
Individual Member: $79**
General Public: $87
Register By: Sept. 22

Materials: $35 (price at checkout will include tuition and material cost)

*Classes that do not meet the minimum attendance number may be cancelled or rescheduled. If so, you will receive a full refund, or class credit, regardless of the cancellation date.

**We encourage students to become members (for as little as $30/year) to receive 10-15% off class tuition. You must be a current member on the date of registering to receive your discount. Please login to activate your member discount. To become a new member, please sign up here, or call 845-338-0071.

Instructor: Janice has sewn since childhood and started out teaching macrame, then caning until she went into upholstery. Eventually she combined the two (caning and upholstery) as a business. Janice has done wicker and natural rush. While she retired in 2015, Janice still enjoys teaching and demonstrating these techniques.