STANISLAV ASYMMETRICAL BASKETS

$150.00
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Instructor: Jess Clark
Duration: 1 Session
Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Glebe House, 635 Main Street, Poughkeepsie

Class Description:

In this one day workshop, students will make an asymmetrical form basket of out willow. Using traditional willow weaving techniques, we will create this contemporary design inspired by Polish basket maker, Stanislaw Dzuibak. A round base is woven in reverse pair, the stakes are inserted and the sides woven up in three rod wale and French randing. The asymmetrical element and the border of the basket is then woven from the stakes themselves! A sturdy branch handle is incorporated to finish the basket.

Prerequisites: Open to all!

Instructor: Jess Clark
Duration: 1 Session
Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Glebe House, 635 Main Street, Poughkeepsie

Class Description:

In this one day workshop, students will make an asymmetrical form basket of out willow. Using traditional willow weaving techniques, we will create this contemporary design inspired by Polish basket maker, Stanislaw Dzuibak. A round base is woven in reverse pair, the stakes are inserted and the sides woven up in three rod wale and French randing. The asymmetrical element and the border of the basket is then woven from the stakes themselves! A sturdy branch handle is incorporated to finish the basket.

Prerequisites: Open to all!

Prerequisites:
No prior experience with clay necessary; open to all.

Cancellation policy:
Full refunds are available for classes cancelled 30 before the start date of your class.
Classes cancelled after 30-14 days before the start date of your course will receive a 50% refund.
Classes cancelled within 14 days of the start date of your class are not eligible for a refund.
Classes cancelled due to inclement weather or an instructor emergency will be added on to the back end of the series.
We are not able to offer make up classes for students who miss a class session.

If you need to cancel your registration, please send an email to Chelsea

Tuition assistance:
Our goal is to have affordable clay classes available to everyone, regardless of financial situation. To apply please click the button below.

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