2025 Workshops Thursday Workshop 1: Katsuko ThielkeThursday 1pm – 3pm “Plaiting Green Branches” Use “Plaiting” a form of braiding to weave green elm branches into structures.More Info & Purchase Workshop 2: Hitomi GilliamThursday 3pm – 5pm Round Reed ManipulationThe “New Midollino”? Basket weaving reed can be transformed onto structural art.More Info & Purchase Workshop 3: Sahshah MiddletonThursday 3pm – 5pm “New Ways with Paper”Discover new and different ways using paper to enhance and supplement your designs.More Info & Purchase Friday Workshop 4: Katsuko ThielkeFriday 8am – 10am “Blended Palms” Learn ways to interweave palm fronds to create new kinetic design features.More Info & Purchase Workshop 5: Hitomi GilliamFriday 10am – 12pm “New Floral Extensions”Two ways to use “Floral Extenders” as Naturalistic Transitional Components or Painterly Tapestry Components.More Info & Purchase Workshop 6: Cheryl McGuireFriday 10am – 12pm “Weaving Structures/Playing with Yarn”New techniques for weaving & wrapping a variety of materials including yarn. Discover how to use them in structures and accents.More Info & Purchase Saturday Workshop 7: Coni OaksonSaturday 10am – 12pm “Fresh Ideas with Wax and FeltExplore the colors and textures that Wax & Felt can bring to your next design.More Info & Purchase Workshop 8: Laurie Wareham Saturday 10am – 12pm “Ichiyo Ikebana Backgrounds”Construct backgrounds rooted in Japanese tradition to enhance your next design.More Info & Purchase Workshop 9: Sahshah MiddletonSaturday 10am – 12pm “New Building Forms & Shapes” Make new shapes from wire and stretch fabric. Produce elements in infinite ways to merge with props and flowers.More Info & Purchase Sunday Workshop 10: OFAD All StarsSunday 9:30am – 11:30am “Leaf Manipulation” Experience transforming foliages into alternate shapes and forms. Learn simpletechniques that will transform leaves into roses and palm fronds into fish.More Info & Purchase Register Online for OFAD Seminar 2025 HEREPrintable Form to Register by Mail HEREReturn to Home Page