Burritt on the Mountain
3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, United States
With this class, we learn the basics of starting a coiled pine needle basket. You will be able to make a start on a basket and continue at home or make a small creation and finish it off during the class. We will cover all the basics and if you decide to continue after the class you will be sent home with some supplies until you can obtain more.
Burritt on the Mountain
3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, United States
This beginner's workshop will provide you with hands-on instruction for creating a fitted traditional, stained glass item, that will be followed by how to use it in a non-traditional openwork design. An assortment of color choices will be available.
Burritt on the Mountain
3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, United States
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.
Burritt on the Mountain
3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, United States
One of the oldest and simplest forms of lighting, rush light candles and holders have been in common use since before the rise of the Roman Empire and continued to be used in rural parts of Britain and America well into the 20th century.
Burritt on the Mountain
3101 Burritt Dr., Huntsville, AL, United States
Join us for a Makers Day with Reed Carpenter of Carpenter Carpentry as he demonstrates traditional pen making in front of the Eddins and Chandler Houses in the Historic Park from 10:00-3:00pm. Using a handheld lathe and finely selected hardwoods, Reed transforms simple wood blanks into beautifully crafted writing instruments while sharing insights into turning techniques, tool selection, and the artistry behind functional woodcraft. Visitors are invited to stop by, watch the process up close, and learn how precision, patience, and creativity come together in this engaging demonstration.