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SUMMARY:🧺 Weave Away with the Kentucky Basket Association – A Celebration of Craftsmanship and Community
DESCRIPTION:The Kentucky Basket Association (KBA) is excited to announce its 29th Annual Convention\, themed “Weave Away with KBA”\, taking place from October 1–3\, 2025\, at The Center for Rural Development in Somerset\, Kentucky \n🧺 Event Overview\nThis three-day gathering celebrates the rich tradition of basket weaving\, offering a variety of workshops\, community activities\, and opportunities to connect with fellow enthusiasts. \n📍 Location: The Center for Rural Development\, Somerset\, KY🎉 Theme: “Weave Away with KBA” \nJoin us for Weave Away\, the signature annual event hosted by the Kentucky Basket Association – a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tradition of basket weaving right here in the heart of Kentucky. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced weaver\, this multi-day gathering offers hands-on learning\, artistic inspiration\, and a vibrant community of fellow makers \nWho Should Attend:Crafters\, artists\, DIY hobbyists\, educators\, heritage enthusiasts\, and anyone curious about the art of basketry in Kentucky. \nWhy Attend?Discover Kentucky’s legacy of handmade basketry\, learn new weaving skills\, and be part of a growing community preserving and evolving this timeless art form. \nEvent Highlights: \n\n\nExpert-led basket weaving workshops for all skill levels \n\n\nLive demonstrations of traditional and contemporary techniques \n\n\nArtisan marketplace with weaving supplies and handmade baskets \n\n\nNetworking with passionate basketmakers and fiber artists \n\n\nRaffles\, exhibits\, and social gatherings \n\n\n🧑‍🏫 Featured Instructors\nThe convention will feature esteemed instructors who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience: \n\n\nMaria Tinnell \n\n\nDiane Hamelic \n\n\nDiane Frankenfield \n\n\nMary Price \n\n\nEach instructor will lead workshops tailored to various skill levels\, ensuring that both beginners and seasoned weavers find engaging and educational experiences. \n🧺 Workshops & Activities\nAttendees can look forward to a diverse array of workshops covering traditional and contemporary basketry techniques. The convention also features a silent auction\, providing opportunities to acquire unique basketry items and supplies. \n\n📸 Visual Highlights\nTo enhance your website’s showcase of the event\, consider featuring the following images: \n\n\nWorkshop Sessions: Photos capturing participants engaged in hands-on weaving activities\, guided by experienced instructors. \n\n\nFinished Baskets: A display of the diverse and beautiful baskets created during the event\, reflecting the creativity and skill of the weavers. \n\n\nGroup Activities: Images of attendees participating in communal events\, emphasizing the event’s focus on community building.
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