Guild Information

Weaving with Silver Creek

Silver Creek Basket Guild meets on the 1st Saturday of each month, unless it's a holiday weekend we meet on the 2nd Saturday. September through June at 9:00 a.m. at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Ripon, Wisconsin.

Annual dues are $25

The membership is open to experienced basket weavers
(who understand the terminology, and are able to independently weave a round and a square base).

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

May 4, 2017 Meeting Minutes

Meeting was called to order by Krista, President.
Roll call attendance was taken by Patti, Treasurer.

UPCOMING MEETINGS

June POTLUCK & ELECTION OF OFFICERS @ 6 p.m.  Krista will be demonstrating different versions of wrapping handles. Bring a handled basket or paint sticks to practice on along with some reed.

September – JoAnn will lead us to make a Slimcane Purse. The guild has purchased the pattern, and JoAnn can order the base and handles. I can’t wait for this one…so pretty.

October – OPENWould anyone be interested in making antler baskets? June meeting’s topic. Somebody please bring in a sample to the June meeting.

Saturday Fall Weave
October 21, 2017 @ 9 a.m. @ church. POTLUCK. Annetta Kraayeveld will be our instructor, more info to follow. The top two baskets were voted on, the cost is $65 for the Twizarr, and $60 for the Wrapped Up kits. Check out her website: http://www.prairiewoodbasketry.com/index.php/about-me/
November – Patti & Geri will lead making a Square Footed Storage Basket. More information at September’s meeting. The guild will purchase the pattern and we can al

December – OPEN any ideas ladies?

January 2018 – Dawn will lead in making Easter Baskets.

February 2018 - OPEN

The meeting was adjourned at some point in time. J


Special thanks to Patti for taking down minutes for me while I was traveling the wild west and couldn’t make it to the May meeting. I missed everyone and really wanted to see how to do rimming…because most of my baskets are ended at that point. 

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