Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
May
16

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Board Meeting 9:30am (Board Members only)

  2. Monthly Guild Meeting 10:30am

  3. Weaving Project: Finish Large Seagrass Basket

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Flagstaff Wool & Fiber Festival
Jun
6
to Jun 7

Flagstaff Wool & Fiber Festival

Basket Artisans of Arizona will be participating in this year’s Flagstaff Wool & Fiber Festival.

Come check out this great event in the cool pines of Flagstaff!

Flagstaff Wool & Fiber Festival Website

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Jun
20

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Fishbone Twill Basket

    Materials needed:

    ¼” FF

    ⅜” FO for rim

    Seagrass rim filler

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Jul
18

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Finish Fishbone Twill Basket

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Beginner Basket Weaving Class (Tucson Room)
Aug
1

Beginner Basket Weaving Class (Tucson Room)

Interested in learning how to basket weave?

Join members of the Basket Artisans of Arizona for a beginner weaving class. We will provide you with information on weaving material and guide you as you weave a simple quart-size flat reed square basket.

Class fee includes materials, use of tools, and instruction. Class size limited to 12 participants.

Location: Pyle Center, Tucson Room

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ONE MONTH PRIOR TO CLASS DATE

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Aug
15

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Board Meeting 9:30am (Board Members only)

  2. Monthly Guild Meeting 10:30am

  3. Weaving Project: Farmers Market Basket

    Materials needed:

    12” Williamsburg handle

    ½” FF space dyed

    ½” FF natural

    ⅜” FO for rim

    #8 RR or seagrass for rim filler

    Lashing material of your choice

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Sep
19

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Finish Farmers Market Basket

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Beginner Basket Weaving Class (Tucson Room)
Sep
26

Beginner Basket Weaving Class (Tucson Room)

Interested in learning how to basket weave?

Join members of the Basket Artisans of Arizona for a beginner weaving class. We will provide you with information on weaving material and guide you as you weave a simple quart-size flat reed square basket.

Class fee includes materials, use of tools, and instruction. Class size limited to 12 participants.

Location: Pyle Center, Tucson Room

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ONE MONTH PRIOR TO CLASS DATE

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Payson Room)
Oct
10

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Payson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Egg Basket

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Nov
21

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Board Meeting 9:30am (Board Members only)

  2. Monthly Guild Meeting 10:30am

  3. Weaving Project: Finish Egg Basket

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Guild Holiday Party & Free Weave (Tucson Room)
Dec
19

Guild Holiday Party & Free Weave (Tucson Room)

Our annual holiday party (for BAA Members only)

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Apr
18

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Large Seagrass Basket

    Materials needed:

    1/2” FF

    #2 RR

    #3 Seagrass

    1/2” wood handle support or extra 1/2” FF

1/2” FO for rim

Lashing material: medium cane or 1/4” FF or FO

Narrow cane for handle

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Arizona Fiber Arts Festival 2026
Apr
10
to Apr 12

Arizona Fiber Arts Festival 2026

Basket Artisans of Arizona will be participating in this year’s Arizona Fiber Arts Festival, and BAA Member Bob Gleason-Moore will be teaching a class. Come join us at this great event!

Arizona Fiber Arts Festival 2026 Website

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Payson Room)
Mar
21

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Payson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Finish Indian Pottery Basket

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Feb
21

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Board Meeting 9:30am (Board Members only)

  2. Monthly Guild Meeting 10:30am

  3. Weaving Project: Indian Pottery Basket

    Materials needed:

    3/8” FF

    #3 RR

    1/2” FF

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Beginner Basket Weaving Class (Tucson Room)
Feb
7

Beginner Basket Weaving Class (Tucson Room)

Beginner Class - February 7, 2026
$40.00

Interested in learning how to basket weave?

Join members of the Basket Artisans of Arizona for a beginner weaving class. We will provide you with information on weaving material and guide you as you weave a simple quart-size flat reed square basket.

Class fee includes materials, use of tools, and instruction. Class size limited to 12 participants.

Location: Pyle Center, Tucson Room

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Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)
Jan
17

Monthly Guild Meeting and Weaving (Tucson Room)

Agenda

  1. Monthly Guild Meeting 10:30am

  2. Weaving Project: Finish Branching Twill Urn Basket

    (NOTE: This is a different rim than the original pattern)

    Materials Needed:

    1/2" FO for rims

    3/8" FF for hidden rim

    #6 RR for rim filler and lower outer rim row

    Lashing of your choice, ex. 11/64" FO or 3mm FO

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"Whatever Basket" Reveal and Salsa Basket Begins
Jan
18

"Whatever Basket" Reveal and Salsa Basket Begins

Whatever Basket Reveal:

  • Bring your basket in the bag you took home. Deposit the bag "unmarked" in the wagon outside the Tucson Room, before going into the room. After the business meeting we will bring in the bags and display the baskets. We will have a judging by all members present to determine the top 3 baskets.

We will begin working on the Salsa Basket. Materials needed are:

Spokes: #5 reed for base – 1 ½ yards, #4 reed for sides – 2 oz.

Weavers: #2 reed for base & sides – 7 oz., #3 reed for 4-rod coil – 2 yards

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Holiday Potluck, Free Weave and “Whatever Basket” Surprise Bag!
Dec
21

Holiday Potluck, Free Weave and “Whatever Basket” Surprise Bag!

At the December meeting we will begin a “Whatever Basket” Challenge. Each person who wants to participate will be given a surprise bag to take home and make a "Whatever Basket”. This pattern is called the “Whatever Basket” because it must be made with “whatever” is available in your scrap box or received in your surprise bag. Bring it back to the January meeting for the big reveal and judging.

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Monthly Meeting
Sep
21

Monthly Meeting

  1. Monthly Meeting 10AM

  2. We will be finishing our basket by completing the rim this week. Materials needed are:

    1. 5/8 inch Flat Oval approx 8 ft

    2. #6 Round Reed approx 3 feet for rim filler

    3. #6 Round Reed under the rim approx 3 to 4 ft

    4. 11/64 inch or 3/16 inch Flat Oval approx 21 to 24 feet

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Monthy Meeting
Aug
17

Monthy Meeting

  1. Monthly Meeting 10 AM

  2. We will be weaving the sides of our basket. The following is the reed needed for this:

    1. Flat Oval sizes 11/64 inch, 3/16 inch and 1/4 inch

    2. 11/64 FO approx 30 ft

    3. 3/16 FO approx 32 ft

    4. 1/4 FO approx 40 ft

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Monthly Guild Meeting & Weaving
Jun
15

Monthly Guild Meeting & Weaving

Agenda

  1. Monthly Guild Meeting 10 AM

  2. Yvonne will demonstrate broom making. Open weave

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Flag Wool & Fiber
Jun
2

Flag Wool & Fiber

Join us in Flagstaff during the Flag Wool & Fiber Festival! We will be demonstrating basket weaving and baskets made by guild members will be available for show and tell and sale!

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Flag Wool & Fiber
Jun
1

Flag Wool & Fiber

Join us in Flagstaff during the Flag Wool & Fiber Festival! We will be demonstrating basket weaving and baskets made by guild members will be available for show and tell and sale!

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May
18

Monthly Guild Meeting & Weaving

Agenda

  1. Board Meeting 9 AM

  2. Monthly Guild Meeting 10 AM

  3. Free weave and learning from each other

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