Native Arts Studies Class - Intro to Cedar Bark Weaving
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Jan 23, 2016 at 7:00 AM - Jan 30, 2016 at 3:00 PM

Location Information

Totem Heritage Center
601 Deermount Street
Ketchikan, AK 99901
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Introduction to Cedar Bark Weaving
Instructor: Holly Churchill
January 23 – 30, 2016
Monday – Friday, 6 – 9 PM
Saturday, Jan. 23, 9 AM – 4 PM, 
Saturday, Jan. 30, 9 AM –5 PM
Registration Fee:  $175 / $150    Materials: $45 payable to instructor
* Early notice required for additional dyed materials*
Renowned Haida weaver Holly Churchill will guide beginning students in learning and practicing foundational cedar bark weaving methods. Students will be introduced to material preparation and traditional Haida-style weaving techniques. Students will create a rattle-top basket with basic alternating colors and primary and secondary design.  This is a prerequisite for all upper-level weaving classes.
Register at the Totem Heritage Center or call 907-225-5900.