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Please feel free to contact me with any questions or customized basket requests! 

 

2946 New York 28
Old Forge, NY, 13420
United States

(315) 369-6445

Welcome to Adirondack Green House Basketry, your source for quality artisan basketry! Adirondack Green House Basketry offers four sizes of my contemporary version of the iconic Adirondack Pack Basket. They are woven in the same historic design, using Select Quality reed rather than native ash. All cotton harnesses are custom made by me as well.

Browse the various baskets available. Check the Event listings for Market dates and Workshops near you!

Please contact me regarding custom orders, to schedule a Workshop at your venue, or with any other questions about my work

Thank you!

Barbara Green

New Events

Pay it Forward Small Christmas or Flower Basket
Jul
10
10:00 AM10:00

Pay it Forward Small Christmas or Flower Basket

This is a great beginners class for new weavers. There is no materials fee due to a gift of leftover reed from a former weaver. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn a new craft at a discount!

The basket can be Christmas or summer themed . I will have an assortment of adornments for you to choose from.

Register at tiartscenter.org or 315 686-4123

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Large Tote Basket with Canvas Handle
Jul
27
9:30 AM09:30

Large Tote Basket with Canvas Handle

We will be weaving this very popular large tote basket from reed with your choice of color accent row and handle made of cotton webbing. This basket is perfect for going to the market, the beach, or boating! I’ve also been told it’s great for holding yarn. You will have the choice of color for the accent row and handles made of cotton webbing.

Register at Viewarts.org or 315369-6411

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Large Tote Basket with canvas handle at The Thousand Islands Arts Center
Aug
3
9:30 AM09:30

Large Tote Basket with canvas handle at The Thousand Islands Arts Center

We will be weaving this very popular large tote basket from reed with your choice of color accent row and handle made of cotton webbing. This basket is perfect for going to the market, the beach, or boating! I’ve also been told it’s great for holding yarn. You will have the choice of color for the accent row and handles made of cotton webbing.

Register at tiartscenter.org or 315 686-4123

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Adirondack Experience Adirondack Pack Basket Workshop
Aug
4
9:00 AM09:00

Adirondack Experience Adirondack Pack Basket Workshop

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I am excited to share that I will be doing a workshop at the Adk Experience for my Adult Size Adirondack Pack Basket! The class will be held on a Sunday, and is a full day. Participants will leave with a completed Pack Basket with a harness in the color of their choosing. All they need to do is stain it at home and it is ready for use!

This workshop has not opened yet. I will share more info on registering when it does.

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Bread Basket Workshop at View, Old Forge
Jan
20
10:00 AM10:00

Bread Basket Workshop at View, Old Forge

We will be weaving a bread basket with a base measurement of 5x11”. You will have a choice of color accents and a lovely pottery warming stone made by Brownell Pottery.

Warm the “stone” in the microwave or oven while baking bread or rolls, even taco shells, and wrap them in a napkin on top of the hot stone in your hand made basket.

Register at Viewarts.org or 315 369-6411

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Thousand Islands Art Center Bread Basket Workshop
Aug
11
10:00 AM10:00

Thousand Islands Art Center Bread Basket Workshop

This is a great introductory project to learn how to weave, and you will bring home a lovely, functional basket! The bread basket comes with your choice of accent colors and a pottery “warming stone” to keep your bread warm when serving.

Cost is $115.00 member or $126>00 non member

Register at TIAC on their website at TIArtsCenter.org or 315 686-4123

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Large Tote basket workshop
Jul
21
10:00 AM10:00

Large Tote basket workshop

Abanakee Studios in Indian Lake will host a Tote Basket workshop on the covered deck overlooking the lake on Friday July 21 at 10:00 am

This is a very functional and fun project. You will weave your tote with natural reed and have a choice of cotton webbing handle colors.

Cost is $100 and includes lunch Please register at Abanakee Studios 518 648-5013 or fill out the Workshop Application on their Website at abanakeestudios.com

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Arts In the Park
Jul
15
to Jul 16

Arts In the Park

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The 47th annual Arts in the Park is held at Arrowhead Park in Inlet. It hosts 60 vendors over a two day period. Enjoy live music, food for purchase,and all type of art and crafts, foods and goods for sale!

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The Arthouse at the Warehouse
May
27
to Oct 8

The Arthouse at the Warehouse

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Starting Memorial Day weekend, and continuing until Columbus Day weekend, this venue will povide over 35 vendors of all things creative! Come check out the amazing selections of gift options, clothing, accessories and decor

Open schedule will be updated for the summer.

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Market Basket Workshop
Aug
12
10:00 AM10:00

Market Basket Workshop

Weave an 8 x 16” market basket with a steam bent oak handle. There will be a selection of a decorative wooden buckle and colored reed accents. This perfect for small market trips, taking snacks to cocktail hour, or bringing in flowers from the garden!

Register at abanakeestudios@verizon.net or 518 648-5013

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Thousand Islands Arts Center 10" Pack Basket Workshop
Aug
6
10:00 AM10:00

Thousand Islands Arts Center 10" Pack Basket Workshop

Weave a 10” or 12”Adirondack style Pack Basket, complete with harness in red, green, or brown . This basket will fit a child, or can be used for display, or to hold your mittens and scarf by the door.

Great beginners class for weaving. Size and harness color must be determined when registering. Contact TIAC for registration at Marcia@TIArtsCenter.org or 315 686-4123 x203

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12" Adirondack Pack Basket Workshop
Feb
12
12:00 PM12:00

12" Adirondack Pack Basket Workshop

Weave a 12”Adirondack style Pack Basket, complete with harness in red, green, butternut, black, navy, or brown . This basket will fit a child or small adult, or can be used for display, or to hold your mittens and scarf by the door.

Great beginners class for weaving. Harness color must be determined when registering at abanakeestudios@verizon.net or 518 648-5013

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Thousand Islands Arts Center Bread Basket Workshoop
Aug
10
10:00 AM10:00

Thousand Islands Arts Center Bread Basket Workshoop

This Bread Basket makes a perfect gift. It comes with your choice of color accents and a ceramic “warming stone” made by Sabrina Nedell of Cleveland NY. The basket is done with a basic under/over stop and start weave. It is great for beginners, but also a fun project for someone who has already tried basketry.

All tools and materials are included in the workshop

Contact Thousand Islands Arts Center at TIArtscenter.org or 315 686-4123 ex 203 for price and to register.

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Thousand Islands Arts Center Beautiful Oak Base Bowl Workshop
Jul
13
10:00 AM10:00

Thousand Islands Arts Center Beautiful Oak Base Bowl Workshop

Weave a colorful bowl for your table, or to hold yarn. This basket starts on a 5” round slotted base. The project involves multiple weaving techniques and your choice of color accents.

All materials and tools are included in the cost. Please contact the Thousand Islands Arts Center for price and to register at TIArtscenter.org or 315 686-4123 ex. 203

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Large Laundry Basket
Feb
26
9:00 AM09:00

Large Laundry Basket

This Wednesday workshop is by request of two women. I have room for two more. It’s a large basket project for our smaller studio.

$125/person includes all materials and tools.

Contact Barbara to register at ghbasketry@gmail.com or 315 369-6445

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ADK Artisans on Main Tote Basket Workshop
Feb
15
10:00 AM10:00

ADK Artisans on Main Tote Basket Workshop

Weave this large Tote Basket at our own studio. We can watch the snow out our big windows while we weave in this lovely studio space! It is a great basket to haul your goods to and from work, take to the store or the Farmer’s Market. There are several options for your handle colors.

Contact Barbara at ghbasketry@gmail.com or 315 369-6445 to register. Payment can be made at the store on the day of the workshop.

$85 includes all materials and tools necessary.

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Pay it Forward Pack Basket
Jan
18
10:00 AM10:00

Pay it Forward Pack Basket

Donated harnesses resulted in a reduced rate for this Pack Basket workshop. This is the fourth one I have held. We will weave a 12” high pack basket to fit the harness. The basket is made from first quality reed. There are no wooden skids or base on this basket, although it is still functional as a small day pack.

Class is full

$60/person

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ADK ARtisans on Main Adult (18"H) Adirondack Pack Basket
Aug
24
9:00 AM09:00

ADK ARtisans on Main Adult (18"H) Adirondack Pack Basket

Weave your very own Adirondack Back Basket with Barbara. Weather permitting, we will be out on the porch at ADK Artisans on Main.

This pack is made with reed and is very durable and functional. It is woven in the same fashion as the original pack baskets the Adirondack guides used.

$165 includes all materials, tools and instruction to complete your project, plus your choice ofcotton webbing harness color.

Payable on the day of class.

Preregistration is required by calling 315 369-0005 studio, 315 369-6445 Barbara cell or email at adkartisansonmain@gmail.com

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Raquette Lake SchoolAdirondack Storage Tote
Aug
20
9:00 AM09:00

Raquette Lake SchoolAdirondack Storage Tote

This 12”x16” Basket was designed for a large gift basket, but works great as a storage basket for under the bed, although it’s too pretty to hide! We will weave with natural and smoked reed and add a wooden pine tree buckle for an accent. The basket also has cotton handles in your choice of colors.

The instruction plus all tools and materials are included in the fee.

$95.00 per person

Contact Liz Forsell to register at lizzie13436@hotmail.com

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Sackets Harbor Youth/Small adult Pack Basket Workshop
Aug
7
9:00 AM09:00

Sackets Harbor Youth/Small adult Pack Basket Workshop

In the spirit of Historical crafts, weave your own Adirondack Pack Basket. This basket is 15” high with a solid wood interior base and skids. It comes with a choice of cotton harness colors of red, olive or brown.

Register by calling the visitors center at 315 646-3548

Or Barbara Green at ghbasketry@gmail.com 315 369-6445

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ADK Artisans on Main Tote Basket Workshop
Aug
3
10:00 AM10:00

ADK Artisans on Main Tote Basket Workshop

Everyone wants one of these fabulous baskets! You can take it to the farm market, work, the grocery, or store your knitting supplies. It has a million uses!

This is a basic weave and includes your choice in color for the cotton webbing accent and handles.

$80 includes all materials, tools and instruction. Payable the day of class.

Preregistration is required by calling 315 369-0005 studio, 315 369-6445 Barbara cell or email at adkartisansonmain@gmail.com

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Thousand Islands Arts Center/Oak Base Bowl with sea grass accents
Jul
29
10:00 AM10:00

Thousand Islands Arts Center/Oak Base Bowl with sea grass accents

Woven on an oval 5x7” base, this bowl consists of smoked reed spokes and weavers with accents of natural round reed and sea grass. It is very attractive for display, or with a clear finish can be used to hold fruit or other items.

Please bring a lunch and drink.

Pricing and registration is available at tiartscenter.org or315 686-4123

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Abanakee Studios Sea Grass Accent Bowl Workshop
Jul
26
10:00 AM10:00

Abanakee Studios Sea Grass Accent Bowl Workshop

Another perfect day in the perfect spot to weave a basket! Join us to weave a beautiful oak base bowl with sea grass accents. This smoked reed bowl is a perfect display piece for your table.

The project incorporates multiple weaving techniques, but is still a good workshop for the beginner weaver.

The price includes all materials, tools and instruction. Even Lunch comes with it! All this for $80/person

Contact abanakeestudios.com or (518) 648-5013 to register

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