Paper Basket Making

The workshop will concentrate on working with paper materials only. Students will
have the opportunity to experiment with painted paper and weave colorful paper baskets. Students will work on a individual basis and will be making several baskets of different types.

Instructor: Barbara Chapman Sox Enrollment: 10 Date: Friday Oct. 22, 2010 Time: 6:30:00 - 9:00pm Date: Saturday Oct. 23, 2010 Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm Cost $75.00 Location: Hannah Building, 141 Health Center Drive, in the Bamboo area in Boone (the site of the former county health department).

Barbara Chapman Sox was introduced to the traditional Appalachian style of basket making at Regional home extension workshop in the early 80's. She attended Penland School of crafts where she explored various types of materials and the infinite possibilities and styles of basket making. She has received her BS degree in Industrial Technology with a concentration in Crafts from Appalachian. Basket weaving has become her full time occupation.

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