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Craft & History: Weaving 101
Red Clay State Park
1140 Red Clay Park Road SW, Cleveland, TN 37311 (opens in new tab)Event Details
Join Ranger Crow for a hands-on, beginner-friendly introduction to the art of weaving.
Learn how early Cherokee people utilized plant fibers and animal hair to create intricate patterns and practical everyday items long before the introduction of modern looms.
Put the history into practice by learning basic hand-weaving techniques on a simple cardboard loom.
All materials will be provided.
- Event Host
- Crow
- Price
- $2.00
Red Clay State Park
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1-888-867-2757Red Clay State Park, encompassing 263 acres, is a significant historical site where the Cherokee Nation made its last stand before the Trail of Tears. Visitors can explore replica Cherokee structures, a sacred spring, and the Eternal Flame memorial, all while immersing themselves in the poignant history of this land. The park offers a serene and reflective experience, inviting guests to connect with nature and learn about a pivotal moment in Cherokee history.
