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Basketry

Birch Bark Stars, Birds, and More

Course Overview

From birds to beads, there are so many possibilities when it comes to birch bark. Join accomplished weavers Jack and Julie to learn to weave a variety of small projects, including garlands and a three dimensional star and more. Learn about the ecology of this iconic northern tree and leave with multiple lovely things to keep or give away.

Optional Tools and Materials

Feel free to bring your favorite tools and whatever materials you might feel appropriate for this course. Beads or other embellishments to include in your ornaments are nice to have on hand, though the instructor will have choices available as well.

Dates

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 16th, 2020  –  Thu, Sep 17th, 2020

This course has been cancelled to mitigate the risk of spreading COVID-19. We offer our deepest apologies. We truly believe in the power of craft to build community, and we know that community is needed more than ever in times like these. However, the need to stay healthy and protect our friends and neighbors is the most critical priority.

If you were registered for this class, you should have received an email regarding your refund options. If not, please call us at 218-387-9762 or email us at info@northhouse.org.

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We truly hope to see you in another class at North House soon!

Course Details

Length: 1.5 Days
Skill Levels: Beginner to Advanced
Hours: Day 1: 1-5pm; Day 2: 9am-5pm
Intergenerational age: N/A
Tuition: $175.00
Materials fee: $30.00

Required

You will need the following tools for this class:

All required tools/materials are provided by your instructor and North House and will be available once the course begins.

Optional Tools

Feel free to bring your favorite tools and whatever materials you might feel appropriate for this course. Beads or other embellishments to include in your ornaments are nice to have on hand, though the instructor will have choices available as well.

More Information

Once registered, students will receive a confirmation email with further class information. Please call us if you haven't received it within 24 hours.

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Meet the Instructor

Julie Kean
Hovland, MN

Meet the Instructor

North House Folk School photo of instructor, Jack Sneve
Jack Sneve
Duluth, MN

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Birch Bark Stars, Birds, and More - 9/16/2020