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April Workshop: Russian Birch Bark CANCELLED

  • Multnomah Arts Center Room 7 7688 Southwest Capitol Highway Portland, OR, 97219 United States (map)

This workshop will be rescheduled for 2021.

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Learn how to weave a traditional Russian basket of white birch bark. Weaving techniques taught are diagonal plaiting and double-woven construction, and this is a good introduction for those who have not woven this way before.  Finish this basket with curls in the Russian style. 

You will make a basket 3½” W x 4½” L x 1 ½” H

Skill Level

Beginner - Intermediate

Instructor

Vladimir Yarsih

Time and Place

April 17, 2020
5-9 PM 
Multnomah Arts Center, Room 7

Cost:

$25, payable to CBBG. Materials fee is $63, payable by check to Vladimir Yarish at the class

Tools:

Each student must have scissors and knives to point and cut off of ends of birch bark strips; and a minimum 10 clips in any style and size.

To Register: CANCELLED

To reserve your place in this class, send $25 check payable to “CBBG” to Chloe Hight, 2418 NE Oregon Street, Portland 97232.

Registration is open to Guild members only. Not a member?  Join the Guild today!  If you have any questions, email the Workshops Chair. 

Earlier Event: April 16
April General Meeting: Cancelled
Later Event: April 20
Tidal Twinings: CANCELLED