January & February 2010

  "Hannah's Basket"

We will weave the base and sides of the basket in January. 

Then February 28th we'll weave the Gretchen border.  If you don't

make this basket, bring another to finish with this border.

2010 Meeting dates

January  24              February 28         March 28th    

April 25th                 May 23rd              June 27th                  July 25th                 August 22nd         September 19th**

               October 24th                 December 4th

March 28th

"Show & Share" projects from                     And:

NCBA Convention 2010                               Helen's Thimble Basket
"Celebrating Baskets!"
March 11-14, 2010
Sheraton Imperial Hotel
Durham, NC

April 25th

Dye Reed

Mary has colors (except black & brown)

and bring your own reed.

May 23rd

Laura Lee Zanger's

"Six Coasters"

June 27th

July 25th

Learn to make a "Reindeer" from guest teacher, Mary Kirk. 

And share a pattern for a Christmas ornament you've made.

August 22

Tika Tucker demonstrated how

to make wooden bases look more professional. You always have to use your sense of touch as well as sight when making a smooth base.

>>>>September 19th<<<<

This is the 3rd Sunday, a change from our regular 4th. 

We're going to weave a pumpkin.

                 October 24th

Rectangle Storage Basket

           with Fabric Liner            

                   by Pati English                          

December 4th

Our annual dinner and basket swap will follow last year's pattern.  Meal will be served at 1pm.  Now is the time to begin 'thinking' about your special gift.