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2016 Guild workshop program

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The Southwestern Ontario Basketry Guild is working on the 2016 basketry workshop program. The year promises to be filled with new and challenging baskets and techniques.  January 16 Open weave: Bring an unfinished basket and work on it here in the studio. Get help or advice from fellow weavers with for the tricky parts. February 20 Nancy Latchford - Coiled Basket  - all skill levels Nancy Latchford will teach the techniques of the coiled basket using yarns, threads, embroidery flosses and also washers, shower curtains rings and a variety of other objects. Create a unique basket at this workshop. March 19 Catherine Devine and Lorna Garton- Octogonal Flower Basket - intermediate skill level (two-month workshop) Catherine Devine and Lorna Garton will teach the lovely, round reed Octogonal Flower Basket from Flo Hoppe’s book Contemporary Wicker Basketry . April 16 Catherine Devine & Lorna Garton- Octogonal Flower Basket  - intermediate skill level Continuat