🧺 North Georgia Basketry News: 2026 Weaving Season Is Underway!
Experience the Art of Basketry in the Heart of the Mountains
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The beauty of basket weaving continues to thrive across Georgia — and North Georgia Basketry is proud to celebrate another exciting season of creativity, connection, and craftsmanship! From regional workshops and festivals to national conferences, our community of artisans keeps the timeless tradition of weaving alive.
🌿 Upcoming Highlight: 2026 Basketry Events
Whether you’re a beginner eager to weave your first basket or an experienced artist seeking advanced challenges, there’s something for everyone this year.
Featured Events:
- 🧶 Upper South Carolina Basketmakers Guild Weave-In 2026
January 30 – February 1, 2026 | Greenville, SC
A premier basket weaving conference featuring top instructors, over 40 hands-on classes, and a vibrant marketplace of weaving supplies and handmade baskets. - 🌾 Texas Basket Weavers Association Conference 2026
April 10 – 12, 2026 | Dallas, TX
Theme: Weaving the Future — explore new styles, materials, and techniques while connecting with weavers from across the Southwest. - 🎨 Kentucky Basket Association 29th Annual Convention
October 1 – 3, 2025 | Somerset, KY
Celebrating 29 years of basketry excellence with morning and afternoon workshops, vendor exhibits, and community events.
🧺 Join Our Georgia Weaving Community
North Georgia Basketry connects artisans, teachers, and students across the Appalachian foothills. We host local basket weaving classes, community demonstrations, and fiber-arts outreach programs designed to inspire both traditional and modern weavers.
You’ll Enjoy:
- Hands-on basket weaving workshops in Dahlonega, Cumming, and Gainesville
- Opportunities to teach, demonstrate, or sell your work at craft festivals
- Member networking and event discounts
- Features on our website and social media for Georgia artists