Rag Basket Class

May 18, 2024

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Make a beautiful hand woven cloth bowl or mat using nothing but your hands and a stick. This fun class includes all materials and quality instruction from Heidi Wineland!

Class fee for materials and instruction is $35.00

One-day class is on May 18 from 10am to 1pm. Bag lunch and beverage in lidded container suggested. There is a small fridge onsite but no microwave.

Heidi Wineland is a folk artist who works with a variety of materials, including a number of fiber techniques. Her “Kitty Allen” brand soft stuffed dolls and monsters are sold in galleries and shops throughout the US. She has been working on a single 180+ piece project titled “Academy Award Action Figures” for nearly 30 years. These celebrity fashion miniatures have been featured in local and national media and 6 public exhibitions. In 2021 Heidi appeared in a segment of the tv show “WEDU Arts Plus”. Although she has been teaching folk art techniques through colleges, community organizations, libraries and summer programs for nearly 4 decades, she has recently started a later life career as an elementary art teacher. She currently lives in Lakeland, FL.