Description
Diane Shingledecker is the instructor for this one-day workshop. Weave this colorful 12” x 20” tray to keep all your yarn close at hand as you work on your next tapestry project. Its leather handles make it sturdy for transporting your yarn or carrying goodies to your next book club meeting! After completing a woven base with accent “chicken feet”, you’ll choose from a variety of space-dyed reed selections to accent the tray’s sides. This is a fun basket project for beginning and experienced weavers. The materials fee is included in the fee. Maximum class size is 12.
About the Instructor: Diane Shingledecker is a basketry artisan who lives in Portland, Oregon. She has been weaving baskets for over 15 years. She recently took early retirement from her work in higher education to pursue weaving on a larger scale. She is an active member of Columbia Basin Basketry Guild where she teaches beginning basketry classes combining her 18+ years of teaching experience with her passion for weaving. In addition to teaching, she hones her craft by participating in advanced classes taught by nationally recognized basket weavers through her guild.
Diane’s work is regularly on display at the Village Gallery of Arts (VGA) in Cedar Mill, OR where she is an active member – both teaching basket weaving and coordinating the gallery’s Art Kits Grant which provides art materials to children & teens through non-profit organizations in Oregon. Diane’s work has also been shown at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, the Multnomah Arts Center, the Hillsboro Summer Library Exhibit – Brookwood Branch, Beaverton City Hall, the Lincoln City Cultural Center, and the Latimer Quilt Museum.
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