Native American Basket Weaving
| Date/Time: | Saturday, October 24, 9 am - 5 pm Sunday, October 25, 9 am - 3 pm |
| Meet at: | Big Morongo Canyon Preserve |
| Fee: | $110 ($100 JTNPA/PINE members) |
| Material Fee: | $7 |
| Instructor: | Lorene Sisquoc |
| Native Skills Teacher, Apache |
Join Lorene Sisquoc to be introduced to the world of basket weaving arts in this two-day class. Participants will learn from Sisquoc, a master native skills teacher and descendant of the Mountain Cahuilla, how to identify and prepare materials for weaving, how to use traditional and modern weaving tools, and how to begin weaving baskets. Feel the satisfaction of learning a rewarding tradition as Sisquoc shares two weaving techniques, the deer grass bundle with Juncus wrap and round creekside basket. Sisquoc will provide the weaving materials; just bring your creativity, attention to detail, and desire to learn!
Photograph by Karina White
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