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SUMMARY:Stowe Basketry Festival
DESCRIPTION:Five Days of Basket Weaving in Beautiful Stowe\, Vermont\nDates: May 11–15\, 2027Location: Stowe\, VermontEvent Type: Basketry festival\, workshops and weaving educationRegistration: Details for 2027 will be announced by the festival organizers \nDiscover One of America’s Leading Basketry Festivals\nMark your calendar for the 2027 Stowe Basketry Festival\, scheduled for May 11–15\, 2027\, in Stowe\, Vermont. \nFor nearly 30 years\, the Stowe Basketry Festival has brought weavers together to explore traditional techniques\, contemporary designs and basketry materials from around the world. The festival welcomes new basket makers while also challenging experienced weavers to develop new skills and expand their creativity. \nParticipants can look forward to several days of learning\, creating and connecting with others who share an appreciation for basketry. Festival projects may include functional baskets\, sculptural pieces\, jewelry and decorative woven art. \nA Festival for New and Experienced Weavers\nOne of the strengths of the Stowe Basketry Festival is the variety of techniques and materials represented in its workshops. \nPrevious festival programs have included instruction in: \n\nTraditional reed basketry\nWillow weaving\nNantucket basket construction\nBlack ash and elm bark basketry\nSweetgrass weaving\nPine-needle coiling\nPaper basketry\nMad weave and twill patterns\nAdirondack pack baskets\nContemporary sculptural basketry\n\nThe 2026 festival featured instructors and classes covering willow\, Nantucket basketry\, bark\, ash\, sweetgrass\, pine needles\, paper and traditional reed techniques. These examples demonstrate the breadth of instruction typically associated with the event\, although the official 2027 teacher and class schedule has not yet been published. \nLearn from Accomplished Basketry Teachers\nThe festival has a history of bringing together respected basket makers\, artists\, authors and instructors. \nRecent instructors have included artists experienced in Nantucket baskets\, willow work\, black ash\, bark basketry\, pine-needle coiling\, mad weave\, colorful contemporary basketry and traditional reed construction. Past teachers have included Flo Hoppe\, Trisha Brown\, Ruth Boland\, Peggy Thrasher\, Mary Price\, Cheryl Thomas\, Dianne Stanton\, Pam Philpott\, Linda Scherz and Bonnie Gale. \nThe final 2027 instructor roster\, workshop descriptions\, skill levels and material fees will be announced by the Stowe Basketry Festival. \nWhy Attend?\nThe Stowe Basketry Festival offers more than a completed basket. It is an opportunity to: \n\nLearn techniques directly from experienced instructors\nWork with materials that may not be available in your local area\nMeet basket makers from different states and weaving traditions\nDiscover new tools\, patterns and approaches\nStrengthen existing basketry skills\nFind inspiration for future projects\nEnjoy several creative days in Stowe\, Vermont\n\nWhether you are preparing to weave your first basket or searching for an advanced project\, the festival’s mission is to welcome new weavers and provide meaningful challenges for experienced makers. \nPlanning Your Trip\nThe festival takes place in Stowe\, Vermont\, a New England destination surrounded by mountain scenery. Weavers traveling from outside the region should begin considering transportation and lodging early. \nThe official 2027 venue\, tuition\, registration deadlines\, lodging recommendations and refund policies have not yet been posted. Because popular workshops can fill quickly\, prospective participants should follow the official festival website and join its email list for announcements. \nThe festival also states that it works to provide an inclusive and accessible experience. Participants who need accommodations are encouraged to contact the organizers directly to discuss available arrangements. \nSave the Date\n2027 Stowe Basketry FestivalMay 11–15\, 2027Stowe\, Vermont \nRegistration information and the 2027 class schedule will be added when released by the festival. \nVisit the Official Stowe Basketry Festival Website\nHome Page \n \nExplore More Basketry Events Across the United States\n\nNorth Georgia Basketry Note\nNorth Georgia Basketry shares basketry conferences\, workshops\, guild gatherings\, teachers\, vendors and weaving news from across the United States. \nFollow North Georgia Basketry and check our events page regularly to discover opportunities to learn new techniques\, meet other weavers and plan your next basketry adventure.
URL:https://northgeorgiabasketry.com/event/stowe-basketry-festival/
LOCATION:Midway Lodge 7231\, Mountain Road\, Stowe\, VT\, 05672\, United States
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