Sweetgrass Basket Workshop – The Charleston Museum

When:
October 26, 2012 @ 1:30 pm – 6:30 pm
2012-10-26T13:30:00+00:00
2012-10-26T18:30:00+00:00
Where:
The Charleston Museum
360 Meeting St
Charleston, SC 29403
USA

The Sept. 15th workshop was SOLD OUT.

Two more sessions have been scheduled for Friday, October 26 andSaturday, November 10.

Learn to make a sweetgrass basket, an iconic art form of the South Carolina Lowcountry, with the Charleston Museum and traditional basket maker Sarah Edwards-Hammond.  Soak up the history of sweetgrass baskets, see historic sweetgrass and other similar coiled baskets from the Museum’s collection, and then get started sewing your own creation. Workshop for adults includes all supplies and requires no experience. Sign up early; the basket workshops typically sell out two months in advance.

Reservations required.

$40/member, $45/non-member

Friday, Oct. 26 – http://www.charlestonmuseum.org/event.asp?ID=434

Saturday, November 10 – http://www.charlestonmuseum.org/event.asp?ID=499

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