Knot Workshops

Sailors’ Knot Ornament Workshop
Saturday, November 15th, 10am-1pm
$30/participant
Registration required: https://form.jotform.com/232885185164060

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.



Sailors’ Knot Wreath Workshop
Saturday, December 6th, 10am-1pm
$55/participant
Registration required: https://form.jotform.com/232885185164060

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 this workshop and the Sailors’ Knot Ornament workshop on November 15th. Use coupon code BOTH for combined workshop fee discount.

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

You may also like the following events from Penobscot Marine Museum:

• Next Friday, 3rd October, 10:30 am, Homeschool Days in Searsport
• Next Saturday, 4th October, 10:00 am, SardineFest- Celebrating all things sardines! in Searsport
• Next month, 9th October, 04:00 pm, Monthly Sea Chantey Singalongs in Searsport

Also check out other Workshops in Searsport.