Coiled Pine Needle Basket Workshop
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🌿 Coiled Pine Needle Basket Workshop
Discover the timeless art of coiled pine needle basketry in this hands-on workshop with local artist @sunnymaplefarms Linda Chapeskie. Held in the inspiring setting of the historic Spencerville Mill & Museum, this full-day workshop introduces you to the traditional craft of creating beautiful baskets from long-leaf pine needles.
📅 Workshop Details
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Spencerville Mill & Museum
Cost: $70 per person (a portion of every registration supports the Spencerville Mill & Museum)
🎟️ Space is limited to just 12 participants, so register early!
Under Linda’s expert guidance, you will:
🧺 Create your own small-to-medium coiled pine needle basket.
🌿 Experiment with a variety of natural and artistic embellishments.
📖 Learn about the history and cultural significance of pine needle basketry.
😊 Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming, and creative day in great company.
Whether you love crafting, sewing, or simply enjoy working with your hands, this workshop is a wonderful opportunity to learn a unique traditional skill. You’ll leave with a completed basket—or enough materials to finish it at home—plus the knowledge and confidence to create many more.
✨ No previous basket-making experience is required. Beginners are welcome!
What to Bring
• A thimble (extras available)
• Small jewelry pliers (a few will be available to borrow)
• A pair of small, sharp scissors (a few will be available to borrow)
• A water bottle (the tap water on site is not suitable for drinking)
All other materials are provided.
Important Information
• Participants must be able to navigate stairs.
• Please dress for the weather. The historic mill is not temperature controlled, with no air conditioning and only limited heat, so dress accordingly.
Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/pine-needle-basket-workshop
Discover the timeless art of coiled pine needle basketry in this hands-on workshop with local artist @sunnymaplefarms Linda Chapeskie. Held in the inspiring setting of the historic Spencerville Mill & Museum, this full-day workshop introduces you to the traditional craft of creating beautiful baskets from long-leaf pine needles.
📅 Workshop Details
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Spencerville Mill & Museum
Cost: $70 per person (a portion of every registration supports the Spencerville Mill & Museum)
🎟️ Space is limited to just 12 participants, so register early!
Under Linda’s expert guidance, you will:
🧺 Create your own small-to-medium coiled pine needle basket.
🌿 Experiment with a variety of natural and artistic embellishments.
📖 Learn about the history and cultural significance of pine needle basketry.
😊 Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming, and creative day in great company.
Whether you love crafting, sewing, or simply enjoy working with your hands, this workshop is a wonderful opportunity to learn a unique traditional skill. You’ll leave with a completed basket—or enough materials to finish it at home—plus the knowledge and confidence to create many more.
✨ No previous basket-making experience is required. Beginners are welcome!
What to Bring
• A thimble (extras available)
• Small jewelry pliers (a few will be available to borrow)
• A pair of small, sharp scissors (a few will be available to borrow)
• A water bottle (the tap water on site is not suitable for drinking)
All other materials are provided.
Important Information
• Participants must be able to navigate stairs.
• Please dress for the weather. The historic mill is not temperature controlled, with no air conditioning and only limited heat, so dress accordingly.
Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/pine-needle-basket-workshop
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Where is it happening?
The Spencerville Mill, 11 Water Street,Spencerville, Ontario, Canada
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