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May 09, 2025

Gourd and Pine Needle Baskets

Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center • 28 S Linn St Iowa CityIA  52240 Organized by Iowa City Senior Center

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Description

In this workshop, students will gain an overview of the various techniques used to create gourd art. This class will focus on preparing the gourd, weaving the pine needles, and finishing techniques using paints, dyes, and sealants. Students should wear comfortable clothing that they don’t mind getting dirty or an apron to protect their clothing. Students should consider bringing a water bottle, pen or pencil, paper for taking notes, and a mask. The supply fee covers handouts, gourds, tools, and supplies. Discounts are not available for this class. Material fee: $12, pay instructor before the start of the class.

Instructor: Terri Summer

Activity Secondary Category

Membership Required

Location

G07 - Art Studio at Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center

Prerequisites

Iowa City Membership - 1 person
orIowa City Membership - 2 people
orIowa City Membership - 3 people
orIowa City Membership - 4 people
orNon-Iowa City Membership - 1 person
orNon-Iowa City Membership - 2 people
orNon-Iowa City Membership - 3 people
orRenewActive Membership
orVisitor Membership

When

May 09, 2025

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Friday

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Age and Gender

Co-Ed

Location

Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center

28 S Linn St Iowa CityIA  52240

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