Did you know that all baskets are made by hand? The art of basketry is so nuanced that it cannot be replicated by machine in a cost-efficient way. And so, from prehistoric times through countless industrializations, Man continues to make baskets by hand today. Spend a weekend weaving two classic, timeless basket types— the ribbed egg basket and Shaker cat head basket. These two fundamentally different, but archetypally American forms, are highly functional, useful, and endlessly designable once you’ve learned the basics in this class.