www.nsbg.org

Guild Leaders:

President
Jan Ihrke
President Elect
Past President
Kathy Falk
Treasurer
Debbie Johnson
Secretary
Rene Selleck
Membership
Barb Stahel
Newsletter
Shirley Adamczak
Program Chairmen
Shelly Taylor
April Killstrom


Newsletters:

Mar-Apr-May 2010 Newsletter
Dec-Jan-Feb 09-10 Newsletter
Sept-Oct-Nov-09 Newsletter

Membership & Class Registration Policy:

Download Policy

Forms:

You may download the following forms here:

Instructor Registration Form
Class Registration
Membership Form

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Upcoming Classes

March 13th

Welsh Border Fan
Instructor:Barb Hollinday

Wheat Weaving: Welsh Border Fan and a Mortiford Heart, if there is time.

Cost: $15.00
Weaving level: Advanced Beginner
Class size: Maximum of 10

Market Twill
Instructor:Debbie Johnson

This is a solid woven base, sides are a 2/1 twill creating spirals up the sides, topped with an oak handle. Stakes are dyed to show off the twill pattern. If you would like your basket all natural, please indicate "natural only" on your registration form. Dimensions 7" x 10".

Cost: $22.00
Weaving level: Advanced Beginner
Class size: Maximum of 12

Bandana Basket
Instructor:Patty Ziburski

This is a great basket for rolls or for use as a catch-all. It weaves up fast and you will have a choice of color and napkin/bandana.

Cost: $25.00
Weaving level: Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
Class size: Maximum of 20

April 10th

Country Kitchen Basket
Instructor:Patty Ziburski

This basket is great for holding magazines or adding color to any room in the house. The base measures 8" x 11", sides 9" high with leather handles.

Cost: $35.00
Weaving level: Advanced Beginner/Intermediate
Class size: Minimum of 8/no Maximum

Birdhouse
Instructor:Della Pleski

Made of flat reed, a real cutie that weaves up quick. Sometimes baskets are just for fun!

Cost: $30.00
Weaving level: Beginner/Advanced Beginner
Class size: 12 Students

New England Tote with a Twill
Instructor:Liz Scheidt and Lori Ekstrom

A fun and quick tote with shaker tape handles; sure to get lots of use.

Cost: $35.00
Weaving level: Advanced Beginner
Class size: Maximum of 8

May 8th

Cathead
Instructor:Jan Ringer

A cathead that even a beginner can do. With optional saw tooth rim and dyed or natural reed for the weavers.

Cost: $20.00
Weaving level: Beginner
Class size: Maximum of 10

Bicycle Basket
Instructor:Kathleen Erickson

A basket for the bicycle handlebars. It is light weight – attaches with large cable ties. Base is 5" x 10" x 7" high. It is accented with natural and smoked round reed woven in a triple twine.

Cost: $25.00
Weaving level: Advanced Beginner
Class size: Maximum of 6

Finish It/Fix It Class
Instructor:Margaret McCarthy

For a small fee, you can bring that basket that is just sitting unfinished and get some help. If you are missing some reed or another part, write that on your registration to see if Margaret can help you out.

Cost: $5.00
Weaving level:
Class size:

May 2nd Class:

We are working on a Tenth Anniversary Basket and more information will be sent to you as soon as it is available. Tentatively, the cost will be $25.00
If you would like to teach a class at basket guild, just contact our Program Committee or fill out the proposal sheet that can be found here. It’s a fun way to meet people and share your basket making skills.

Shelly Taylor – apywine@msn.com
April Killstrom – apywine@msn.com