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SUMMARY:Weaving Nature: Threadless Pine Needle Basketry\, with Abeni Pierson
DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of basketry using coiled techniques and create your own pine needle basket from natural\, foraged materials.\nDate\nSaturday\, September 13\, 2025 \nTime\n10AM – 4PM PST \nLocation\nFibershed Learning Center \n14000 Point Reyes – Petaluma Road \nPoint Reyes Station\, CA 94956 \nAbout the Event\nThis course is part one of a two-day pine need basketry series taught by instructor Abeni Pierson at the Fibershed Learning Center. Sign up for either or both courses. Registration for each day is separate. \nTo see more details and register for day 2\, click the link below: \nClass 1: Weaving Nature: Threadless Pine Needle Basketry Saturday\, Sep. 13 • 10am-4pm \nClass 2: Rooted Thread: Pine Needle Basketry (Waxed Thread) Sunday\, Sep. 14 • 10am-4pm \nClass 1: Weaving Nature: Threadless Pine Needle Basketry\nStudents will learn the technique of coiling pine needles into baskets without using thread\, a rare and ancient technique rooted in ancestral practices. We’ll begin with a discussion on sustainable foraging and how to identify and prepare pine needles\, which I harvest\, clean\, and dye. \nWe’ll also discuss basketry traditions across cultures and the ecological importance of pine trees. By the end of the session\, students will walk away with a strong foundation in threadless basketry\, a nearly finished piece\, and the skills to continue weaving at home. \nMaximum 15 students. \nParticipants should bring: \n\nAny personal snacks\, lunch\, and beverages. Coffee and tea will be provided.\nA notebook and pen for note taking is encouraged.\nComfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. Students will be seating for long periods.\nFeel free to bring a floor pillow or cushion for added comfort; other seating will be available.\n\nSign Up
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/weaving-nature/
LOCATION:Fibershed Learning Center\, 14000 Pt. Reyes - Petaluma Rd\, Point Reyes Station\, CA\, 94956\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,natural building
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SUMMARY:Rooted thread: Pine Needle Basketry (Waxed Thread)\, with Abeni Pierson
DESCRIPTION:Discover the California-rooted tradition of pine needle basketry by weaving your own using waxed thread and sustainably foraged materials.\nDate\nSunday\, September 14\, 2025 \nTime\n10AM – 4PM PST \nLocation\nFibershed Learning Center \n14000 Point Reyes – Petaluma Road \nPoint Reyes Station\, CA 94956 \nAbout the Event\nThis course is part one of a two-day pine need basketry series taught by instructor Abeni Pierson at the Fibershed Learning Center. Sign up for either or both courses. Registration for each day is separate. \nTo see more details and register for day 1\, click the link below: \nClass 1: Weaving Nature: Threadless Pine Needle Basketry Saturday\, Sep. 13 • 10am-4pm \nClass 2: Rooted Thread: Pine Needle Basketry (Waxed Thread) Sunday\, Sep. 14 • 10am-4pm \nClass 2: Rooted thread: Pine Needle Basketry (Waxed Thread)\nIn this beginner-friendly workshop\, we’ll explore pine needle basketry and the history of pine needle weaving. Using waxed linen thread for a colorful and structured result\, participants will learn to weave a base\, add stitches\, shape their form\, and incorporate decorative elements. \nAll needles are hand-harvested and prepped by me\, with an emphasis on sustainable foraging practices. Students will leave with a beautiful basket start (or finished piece depending on pace) and the knowledge to continue weaving at home. \nMaximum 15 students. \nParticipants should bring: \n\nAny personal snacks\, lunch\, and beverages. Coffee and tea will be provided.\nA notebook and pen for note taking is encouraged.\nComfortable clothing and shoes are recommended. Students will be seating for long periods.\nFeel free to bring a floor pillow or cushion for added comfort; other seating will be available\n\nSign Up
URL:https://fibershed.org/event/weaving-nature-2/
LOCATION:Fibershed Learning Center\, 14000 Pt. Reyes - Petaluma Rd\, Point Reyes Station\, CA\, 94956\, United States
CATEGORIES:class,natural building
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