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  • Holiday Workshops

  • Sailors’ Knot Ornament Workshop
    Saturday, November 15th, 10am-1pm
    $30/participant

    This workshop will include instruction and practice tying a flat Turk’s head knot out of lobstering string. By the end of the workshop, attendees will have completed one or two Sailors’ Knot Ornaments. Start times are staggered to allow personal instruction. Individuals may require more or less than the scheduled time. All materials are provided and attendees will go home with materials for additional knotwork. Attendees who want to reinforce their knot-making skills are encouraged to attend both this workshop and the Sailors’ Knot Wreath Workshop on December 6th.

    Shell Art Photo Frame Workshop
    Saturday, November 15th, 1:30pm-3:30pm
    $25.00/participant

    Use your creativity (and dreams of summer) to decorate a wooden picture frame with sea shells. This craft is a perfect DIY holiday gift! All ages welcome. Participants under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

    Sailors’ Knot Wreath Workshop
    Saturday, December 6th, 10am-1pm
    $55/participant ($75 combined knot workshop fee - use coupon code BOTH)

    Starting with a single piece of cotton rope, create your own sailors’ knot wreath! During the first half of the workshop, participants will have the option of instruction and practice tying a flat Turk’s head knot. Then participants will make their wreaths. Start times are staggered to allow personal instruction and assistance. Individuals may require more or less than the scheduled time. Beginners are encouraged to attend both workshops.

    These workshop are led by Penobscot Marine Museum Education Director Jeana Ganskop.

    Ocean Tapestry Workshop
    Saturday, December 6th, 1:30pm-4:30pm
    $40/participant

    Inspired by the ocean views we see on Penobscot Bay, create a woven piece featuring a variety of yarns, fabric, and fibers. Materials are provided. You are welcome to bring additional supplies.

    This workshop is led by Penobscot Marine Museum Education Assistant and local fiber artist Veronica Maresh Mead.

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    11/15, 9:45 start - Sailors' Knot OrnamentMaterials include a variety of string for practicing the Turk's Head knot and making ornaments.
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    11/15, 10:10 start - Sailors' Knot OrnamentMaterials include a variety of string for practicing the Turk's Head knot and making ornaments.
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    11/15, 10:30 start - Sailors' Knot Ornament Materials include a variety of string for practicing the Turk's Head knot and making ornaments.
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    11/15, 10:45 start - Sailors' Knot Ornament Materials include a variety of string for practicing the Turk's Head knot and making ornaments.
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    11/15, 1:30 Shell Art Photo Frame Workshop Product Image
    11/15, 1:30 Shell Art Photo Frame WorkshopMaterials include a wide variety of shells, glue, and a wooden photo frame.
    $25.00
      
    9:45 start - Sailors' Knot Wreath Product Image
    9:45 start - Sailors' Knot WreathMaterials include string for practicing the Turk's Head knot, cotton rope for the final wreath, wire wreath hoop, and ribbon.
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    10:00 start - Sailors' Knot WreathMaterials include string for practicing the Turk's Head knot, cotton rope for the final wreath, wire wreath hoop, and ribbon.
    $55.00
      
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    10:15 start - Sailors' Knot WorkshopMaterials include string for practicing the Turk's Head knot, cotton rope for the final wreath, wire wreath hoop, and ribbon.
    $55.00
      
    10:30 start - Sailors' Knot Workshop Product Image
    10:30 start - Sailors' Knot WorkshopMaterials include string for practicing the Turk's Head knot, cotton rope for the final wreath, wire wreath hoop, and ribbon.
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    12/6, 1:30 Ocean Tapestry WorkshopMaterials include yarn, fabric, fibers, and loom.
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  • Penobscot Marine Museum
    2 Church St.
    Searsport, ME 04974

    penobscotmarinemuseum.org

    education@pmm-maine.org

    207-548-2529

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