Cordage Basket Weaving: From Twine to Treasure with Sarah Beard (Fall 2026)

Saturday, October 31 at 10:00 AM·10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.·Wissahickon·Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers

Cordage Basket Weaving: From Twine to Treasure with Sarah Beard (Fall 2026)

Posted to Wissahickon on August 9, 2026

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Sat, Oct 31 at 10am – 12:30pm

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Philadelphia Guild of Handweavers

3705 Main St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

In this workshop, participants will learn the heritage craft of cordage using a variety of plant fibers. Students will learn the skill of twisting fibers of varying lengths to create plant rope. We will then use these cordage ropes in a coiling technique to assemble a cordage basket to take home. Experience the grounding art of cordage basketry as a practice in somatic embodiment. This workshop in...

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