Kudzu Pack Basket
*now full
Details
Learn to turn the south's most infamous weed into a supremely useful pack basket! In this class we will cover methods for harvest and preparation of kudzu vines, as well as a variety of weave patterns and techniques to make your basket unique. You will also learn to attach naturally-tanned leather straps with copper rivets. We are going to enjoy a wonderful weekend laughing and weaving at this historic riverside location. At the end, you'll wear home a comfortable, beautiful backpack, that's sure to turn some heads!
Dates
October 25-26, 2025
Schedule
Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 9am-5pm
Cost
$200-300
Includes all materials.
$50 non-refundable deposit due upon registration, total pledge due Oct 1st
Location
L&N Depot, Murphy, NC
4 Railroad St, Murphy, NC 28906
Registration
Email schoolofthegreenwood@gmail.com to join the wait list in case
a space becomes available!
Bark Hats and Satchels
*now full
Details
Learn to turn bark from wild trees and shrubs into intricate twill patterns! Choose from one of two projects: weaving a bark hat, or bark satchel with a leather lid. Learn skills for processing material and continuing your foraged basketry journey at home! Enjoy a wonderful weekend laughing and weaving at this historic riverside location, and take home a one-of-a-kind basket.
Dates
November 8-9, 2025
Schedule
Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 9am-5pm
Cost
$200-300
Includes all materials.
$50 non-refundable deposit due upon registration, total pledge due Oct 1st
Location
L&N Depot, Murphy, NC
4 Railroad St, Murphy, NC 28906
Registration
Email schoolofthegreenwood@gmail.com to join the wait list in case a space
becomes available!
