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Class Policies: Click HERE to review class policies

Registration and Payment:

You can register and pay for your class in one of several ways:

1. Online: Click HERE to register and pay now via credit card.

2. In person: Visit the Boarding House at the Historic Johnson Farm (see address below) during open hours (M-F, 10-3) to complete a class registration form and make your payment via cash, check or credit card.

3. By mail: Click HERE for the Registration Form, then download and print the form. Complete the form and mail (see address below) with a check made out to Heritage Weavers and Fiber Artists.


Address: HWFA

                3346 Haywood Rd

                Hendersonville, NC 28791


Pine Needle Basket with Handles Intermediate
Class Description: The student will go beyond the basics of coiling and learn how to start a basket with a wrapped center, how to evenly space the beginning stitches, and how to create handles. This class requires the knowledge of how to coil pine needles with artificial sinew, which is taught in the beginning Pine Needle Bowl class.

Fee:  Payable by cash, check or credit card
$60.00 for HWFA members (must have completed orientation at time of registration)
$70.00 for non-HWFA members
Date(s):
 Jul 23, 2025
Time(s):
 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Instructor: 
Heather Seaman
Prerequisites: Beginning Pine Needle Basketry OR the knowledge of how to coil pine needles with artificial sinew
Maximum number of students: 
8
Materials provided by instructor: All materials will be provided by instructor
Materials fee:
$20.00 (payable in cash to instructor first day of class)
Materials brought by student: Lunch and drink

Additional information: Park at the Historic Johnson Farm Interpretive Center and walk to the Boarding House. Handicapped parking is available at the Boarding House. Please note, as a historic building, the Boarding House is not handicapped accessible.

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