About this Course

Join Dillon Bickell, quillwork artist behind Quillin' by Dillon, as he discusses the art and history of quillwork, and learn about the quilling process, from start to finish. A proud member of the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, he is a primarily self-taught Ojibwe quill worker and birch harvester. From the harvesting and collecting of birchbark and porcupine quills, to the preparation and techniques needed to turn these raw materials into a finished quillwork piece. In this 2-hour workshop you will create your very own piece of quillwork, ready to be framed and displayed. All materials (porcupine quills, birchbark, tools, etc.,) are provided. Space is limited so register today!