——August 2-3——The Hundred Stick Willow Basket with Scogin Zimmermann-Mayo
Related Courses/Events: Basketry Courses
Registration closes July 19 so the instructor can prepare materials.
Dates: Saturday-Sunday, August 2-3, 2025 9am-5pm
Optional: Friday, August 1 Craft Night Potluck Meet & Greet with Scogin at 6pm BYOB
Description: In this two-day class students will create a round willow basket, learning basic weaves such as twining and french randing. We will start on day one weaving the circular bottom, adding upright spokes, and beginning the basket sides. On the second day we will finish the sides, then weave the top border, and add a protective foot to the bottom.
We will discuss the harvesting and growing of willow and resources for learning more techniques.
Workshop Fee: $200.
Materials fee: $50 cash, payable directly to the instructor during class.
SCOGIN ZIMMERMANN-MAYO lives in a yurt outside Washburn, Wisconsin. He spends his time harvesting wild food, canoeing upstream, playing in the woods, and performing improv. Scogin has been teaching willow basketry since 2004, after apprenticing at the Ancient Arts Center in Western Oregon.
Related Courses/Events: Basketry Courses
Registration closes July 19 so the instructor can prepare materials.
Dates: Saturday-Sunday, August 2-3, 2025 9am-5pm
Optional: Friday, August 1 Craft Night Potluck Meet & Greet with Scogin at 6pm BYOB
Description: In this two-day class students will create a round willow basket, learning basic weaves such as twining and french randing. We will start on day one weaving the circular bottom, adding upright spokes, and beginning the basket sides. On the second day we will finish the sides, then weave the top border, and add a protective foot to the bottom.
We will discuss the harvesting and growing of willow and resources for learning more techniques.
Workshop Fee: $200.
Materials fee: $50 cash, payable directly to the instructor during class.
SCOGIN ZIMMERMANN-MAYO lives in a yurt outside Washburn, Wisconsin. He spends his time harvesting wild food, canoeing upstream, playing in the woods, and performing improv. Scogin has been teaching willow basketry since 2004, after apprenticing at the Ancient Arts Center in Western Oregon.
Related Courses/Events: Basketry Courses
Registration closes July 19 so the instructor can prepare materials.
Dates: Saturday-Sunday, August 2-3, 2025 9am-5pm
Optional: Friday, August 1 Craft Night Potluck Meet & Greet with Scogin at 6pm BYOB
Description: In this two-day class students will create a round willow basket, learning basic weaves such as twining and french randing. We will start on day one weaving the circular bottom, adding upright spokes, and beginning the basket sides. On the second day we will finish the sides, then weave the top border, and add a protective foot to the bottom.
We will discuss the harvesting and growing of willow and resources for learning more techniques.
Workshop Fee: $200.
Materials fee: $50 cash, payable directly to the instructor during class.
SCOGIN ZIMMERMANN-MAYO lives in a yurt outside Washburn, Wisconsin. He spends his time harvesting wild food, canoeing upstream, playing in the woods, and performing improv. Scogin has been teaching willow basketry since 2004, after apprenticing at the Ancient Arts Center in Western Oregon.
