Pine Needle Basket Weaving
With Dede Shilling
October 10 - 12, 2025


A Weekend Weave
Through the hands on experience of making a pine needle basket students will learn common stitching, thread and bead decoration, needle prep, changing thread and needle colors, adding thread and bead designs.
This class begins Friday evening and runs through Saturday evening. See below for the weekend schedule.
Friday
3pm+ Arrival (anytime after 3pm)
6pm Dinner
7pm Class introductions and session 1
Saturday
8am Breakfast
9am Matins
9:30am Class session 2
1pm Lunch
2pm Class session 3
4:30pm Free time and studio wrap up
6pm Dinner
7pm Vespers
Sunday
9am Closing celebration
10am Brunch
No prior experience is necessary.
About the Faculty
Dede Shilling
Local to the Plain Valley, Dede teaches pottery, pineneedle basket weaving and soap making.
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