Intro to Chair Seat Weaving with Jo Rusin

Schedule

Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

405 Blaize Avenue, Bay St. Louis, MS, United States, Mississippi 39520 | Bay Saint. Louis, MS

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Have you ever wanted to learn the art of caning a chair or restore a chair with your own hands? Now’s your chance to learn a timeless craft in a fun, supportive setting!
Join Jo Rusin for a 4-week, step-by-step class where you’ll transform a worn-out seat into something beautiful and functional. Whether it’s a family heirloom or a thrift store find, you’ll leave with new skills—and something you can actually sit on.
4 Sundays — September 6, 13, 20, 27 (optional 5th class: Oct 4) *1:30-4p
Space is Limited to 4–8 students
Adults & youth 12+ (with an adult)
Get all the details and Reg Today! https://tinyurl.com/ChairWeaving
What You’ll Learn:
• Traditional laced cane weaving
• Splint chair seat weaving
• Restoring pre-woven (pressed) cane seats
Weaving materials provided by instructor:
Strand cane, pre-woven cane, and flat splint - $20 to $26
Bring Your Own Chair or Stool (in good structural shape) or if you need one contact us!
Basic supplies from home (scissors, bucket, spray bottle, etc.)
Jo Rusin has nearly 50 years of experience and a passion for sharing this craft—making this class perfect for beginners and curious creatives alike.
Need a chair? We’ve got suggestions and can help you find one!
Spots are limited—grab yours and start weaving something meaningful.
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