Students will learn how to wash, card & comb, and spin wool yarn from local raw sheep fleece. Finished yarn can be woven on a small loom to produce a finished object.
In this class you'll be provided with a basic wheel-thrown mug to decorate using hand-building techniques to create a face that is uniquely yours!
2025 marks the 32nd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain Fireball Mail | May 30th Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm. Fireball Mail Bluegrass Band – Winners of the 2016 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Contest. The group embodies a unique combination of instrumental virtuosity and prolific songwriting talent with an impressive catalog of fresh and original material.
2025 marks the 32nd Season of the City Lights & Stars Concert Series at Burritt on the Mountain Them Damn Dogs | June 13th Gates Open at 6:00 pm. Concert begins at 7:30 pm. Them Damn Dogs are the representation of the community, upbeat rock, and passion for the awkward moments in life. Their inspiration for alternative/indie/new wave delivers a seminal touch and is boosted with raw yet charming performances. Them Damn Dogs sing for the lonely and the inspired, to embrace the beautiful heartaches and vigor that drives us to live, move, and grow.
Students will be instructed in how to remove, fold and begin to dry a piece of bark. They will take this unfinished basket and other supplies home to complete on their own later after drying. They will then be provided a preform basket and construct a basket (attach handle, rim supports, etc.) of their own.
