Florida Gourd Society
Azan Shriners Center 1591 W Eau Gallie Blvd., Melbourne, FL
Feb. 20 - 23, 2026


Class Project
Seashells & Starfish Pine Needle Basket

Instructor: Barb Nelson

Starfish and Seashells Pine Needl Basket

 

 


 

Registration starts Dec. 10, 2023 - REGISTER HERE

Instructor: Barb Nelson
About the Class: Ocean and beach inspired, choose a pre-made Seashell and Starfish center. We will create a pine needle basket using easy stitches, including wraps, Basic Stitch and V Stitch. Threads in a variety of coordinating colors as well as natural pine needles will be available to select from. Your finished piece will searve as an attractive basket or wall decor. The class is designed for "Experienced" Beginners through Advanced. If you don't have any prior experience with pine needle basketry you'll be able to complete your project using beginner stitches. All supplies and tools will be provided but feel free to bring your own favorites.

Supplies Included:
  • Handcrafted Center
  • Coordinating threads to choose from
  • Natural long leaf pine needles
  • Stitching needle
  • Coilng clamp
  • Copper coiling gauges
  • Cake of beeswax
  • Tutorial
PROJECT PHOTOS - Click any image to see an enlarged photo. Click back button to return. 

Pine Needle Basket with beach theme
Pine Needle basket center
Choose a center Basket centers on sand 
More images and info coming soon Seashell Basket - CLICK for larger image
   
PLEASE NOTE: I'm happy to answer any questions about this class, however, please be advised that I cannot sign you up.
All registrations must go through the FLORIDA GOURD SOC. Visit the website. Contact Barb

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