Intro to Reed Basket Weaving- with Michelle Gallardo

Discover the timeless craft of basket weaving in this beginner-friendly introduction to round reed basketry with guest instructor Michelle Gallardo.

You’ll learn how to work with natural reed, a traditional weaving material that becomes soft and flexible after soaking. Michelle will guide you through the foundational weaving techniques by creating a small practice basket, giving you the confidence to understand the structure and rhythm of weaving.

Once you’ve mastered the basics, you’ll have the option to continue weaving a series of small baskets or create one medium-sized basket to take home.

This class is perfect for beginners, curious makers, and anyone looking to explore a relaxing, hands-on fiber art. All materials are included.