——May 16-17——The Willow Laundry Basket with Jarrod Dahl

$240.00

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Related Courses/Events: Basketry Courses

Registration closes May 1 so the instructor can prepare materials.

Dates: Sat-Sun, May 16-17, 2025 9am-5pm

Optional: Friday, May 15 Baskets in Lichtenfels: International Basket Festival Craft Night Series slideshow with Jarrod Dahl

Description: Willow laundry baskets are durable, useful and good looking. In this two-day class you will learn the basics of stake and strand willow basketry. We will cover how to grow, harvest, and prepare brown (bark on) willow for weaving.

All skill levels are welcome. This course requires hand strength and stamina.

All tools and materials will be provided. There will be an hour lunch break each day.

Workshop fee is $240.

JARROD DAHL is a full-time craftsperson, teacher, and writer. Jarrod has extensive knowledge of harvesting and processing natural materials, forging and using hand tools, and making a wide variety of craft from basketry to canoes. He began making black ash baskets in 1997 and has since made many kinds of baskets including birch bark, knutkorg, split willow, and root. He studied with basket weavers Steen Madsen, Hege Aasdal, Bjorn Majors, Vladimir Yarish and Scogin Zimmerman-Mayo. He takes a philosophical, historical and pragmatic approach to making, teaching, and advocating for handcraft. Jarrod writes a blog on craft and runs Woodspirit Handcraft with his wife in Northern Wisconsin. www.woodspirithandcraft.com instagram: @jarrod__dahl @woodspirithandcraft

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Related Courses/Events: Basketry Courses

Registration closes May 1 so the instructor can prepare materials.

Dates: Sat-Sun, May 16-17, 2025 9am-5pm

Optional: Friday, May 15 Baskets in Lichtenfels: International Basket Festival Craft Night Series slideshow with Jarrod Dahl

Description: Willow laundry baskets are durable, useful and good looking. In this two-day class you will learn the basics of stake and strand willow basketry. We will cover how to grow, harvest, and prepare brown (bark on) willow for weaving.

All skill levels are welcome. This course requires hand strength and stamina.

All tools and materials will be provided. There will be an hour lunch break each day.

Workshop fee is $240.

JARROD DAHL is a full-time craftsperson, teacher, and writer. Jarrod has extensive knowledge of harvesting and processing natural materials, forging and using hand tools, and making a wide variety of craft from basketry to canoes. He began making black ash baskets in 1997 and has since made many kinds of baskets including birch bark, knutkorg, split willow, and root. He studied with basket weavers Steen Madsen, Hege Aasdal, Bjorn Majors, Vladimir Yarish and Scogin Zimmerman-Mayo. He takes a philosophical, historical and pragmatic approach to making, teaching, and advocating for handcraft. Jarrod writes a blog on craft and runs Woodspirit Handcraft with his wife in Northern Wisconsin. www.woodspirithandcraft.com instagram: @jarrod__dahl @woodspirithandcraft