Sweet diagonal tubes lanterns made with artist painted paper*. Add mini battery-operated lights to make them sparkle or display several in a glass bowl. Class kit includes tool to add shaping, 2 lights & material to make 3 tubes in a variety of colors.
*Artist painted paper is 140# watercolor paper that has been painted, sealed with acrylics and cut into strips.
Instructor: Annetta Kraayeveld
Level: Intermediate – Diagonal plaiting experience is helpful.
Categories: Basketry
Supplies that students will bring:
- Sharp paper scissors (small for detail work)
- Toothless micro alligator clips (instructor will have micro clips available for purchase)
- Flexible tape measure
- Small packing tool (instructor will have 3mm packing tools available for purchase)
- Optional – personal task light
Material Fee: $35
Materials Included: The materials fee includes a tool to aid weaving the base and initial shaping, 2 lights & material to make 3 tubes in a variety of colors and a four page pattern which includes step by step photos. (Students will have color choices in class.)