Potholder Weaving: Mastering the Basketweave

Potholder Weaving: Mastering the Basketweave

Adult Workshop | Available

Adult all levels
11/8/2025 (one day)
10:00 AM-1:00 PM EDT on Sat
$74.00
$69.80

Potholder Weaving: Mastering the Basketweave

Adult Workshop | Available

Building on the basic tabby weave, explore the design possibilities of longer “floats” which result in double-sided patterns reminiscent of traditional quilting motifs. You’ll complete both coordinating potholders in class.

  • Materials fee $32.00, payable with tuition. Includes cotton loop materials, metal peg loom, and two metal hooks. Both options include printed weaving charts. Please bring a pair of embroidery scissors to snip threads. 
  • Embroidery scissors
Diane Villano

Diane has explored many artistic mediums, including needlework and polymer clay, and she’s currently designing and producing small-loom handwoven fabrics.  Her award-winning work has been exhibited in juried shows throughout the country and has been published in numerous books and periodicals, including Lapidary Journal, Bead & Button, and Expression magazines.  She earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Art Education and loves introducing students to the endless creative possibilities of weaving with the rainbow.