Baskets of Light: Woven Lampshades & Sconces - Basketry and Sculpture Workshop

✨ Event Description

This workshop at Peters Valley School of Craft in Layton is all about making woven lampshades and sconces. You’ll get hands-on with basket weaving and sculpture techniques to create functional lighting pieces. It’s beginner friendly, so no worries if you haven’t woven anything before.

The workshop starts at 9 AM and includes lunch, which is a nice bonus when you’re busy crafting. It’s a focused day where you’ll dive into basketry and sculpture to make your own handwoven lighting.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🧺 Basket weaving: Learn weaving techniques to create lampshades and sconces.
• 🎨 Sculpture making: Combine basketry with sculpture skills for unique lighting designs.
• 💡 Functional lighting creation: Make lampshades and sconces you can actually use.
• 🏫 Peters Valley School of Craft: The workshop takes place at this craft school in Layton NJ.
• 🍽️ Lunch included: A midday meal is provided during the workshop.
• 👶 Beginner friendly: No prior experience with basketry or sculpture is needed.
• 💰 Ticket price: The cost is $655 for the workshop.