Cholla Basket Workshop

Create your own unique cholla basket container in this weaving workshop in Silver City, NM!


BasketBana
BasketBana
5.0 (3)

3 hours Location Silver City Class size 2 to 4 guests   $70

Discover the timeless craft of basket weaving in this hands-on workshop in Silver City! Learn how to transform natural materials into a stunning handcrafted container using traditional weaving techniques. Whether you’re new to weaving or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on class offers a unique opportunity to create something beautiful and functional.
Dimension of the basket about 4”D x 6”H. Cholla Cactus size will varies.
Our skilled instructor will guide you every step of the way, helping you master intricate weaving patterns with ease. You’ll be amazed at how quickly you gain confidence and how rewarding it is to see your basket take shape. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity, and we’ll provide everything you need.
Immerse yourself in the tactile joy of working with natural materials and experience the satisfaction of creating something with your own hands. This workshop is a perfect way to connect with tradition, nature, and your artistic side in a welcoming and inspiring setting. Join us in Silver City and take home a one-of-a-kind cholla basket container that reflects your craftsmanship!
What you'll get
Weaving materials (rattan), cholla cactus piece, container. Everything to weave your container!
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly
What to bring
Everything will be provide at studio.
Add-ons available for this class
  • Travel to you (250 miles to 450 miles) ($300)
  • travel to you (500 miles or more) ($600)
You can add these when you book (optional).
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 10 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids (the adult may observe for free).

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Silver City, NM

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Your teacher can also travel within 300 miles of Silver City, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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BasketBana
BasketBana

5.0 (3)
female Women-owned

Alice is a basket maker who is passionate about making useful baskets, especially for fresh flower containers. She started basketry when she took an onion basket class and fell in love with basket making! She grew up with her mom making toys out of bamboo. She is mostly interested in using local materials to make hanakago-style baskets.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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