Rye straw is a practical material for storage baskets because it discourages rodents and other pests. In the hands of a craftsman, it also makes beautiful baskets as well as hats. A bee skep is another item that for many years was commonly made out of straw.

• Instructor: H. Forsman
• Date: Thursday June 26th
• Time: 10:00am – 3:30pm
• Fee: Included with tour admission