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Calling All Basket Weavers and Lovers of this American Craft

The Georgia Basketry Association is proud to present the Basket Dreams 2014 Annual Convention in Roswell, Georgia on the weekend of February 7-9, 2014.

 

At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the artistry of basketry and experience basket weaving with warm and friendly people from around the country. Instructors include nationally recognized and experienced teachers who will share their talents.

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Beginners to master weavers are invited to experience the American craft of basketry for three, two or even one day of weaving and fun.

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The types of baskets that will be available for attendees to weave at this year's convention include: Shaker baskets, Nantucket baskets, oak baskets, reed baskets, contemporary baskets, miniatures and more. Door prizes and raffle prizes are open to all attendees.  

Teachers from throughout the country will be in Georgia. http://georgiabasketry.com/GBA2014ConventionTeacherInformation/Bio.pdf

Membership is open to the public and you must be a member to attend the convention.   Please visit http://georgiabasketry.com/2014ConventionBrochure.html

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