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Entries from July 29th, 2009

Peters is August featured speaker at Heritage Basketry Guild

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

I will be the monthly featured speaker, presenting “The Wonderful World of Wicker” with a special emphasis on my Antler Basketmaking at the Heritage Basketry Guild of Dayton, Ohio. Heritage Basketry Guild Monday evening, August 3, 2009, Community United Methodist Church, 339 Meyer Ave., Dayton, OH 45431

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Chair Caning, Seatweaving Forum

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

Are you interested in chair caning and other types of chair seat weaving? Need some help on a project or just want to talk with others in the field? Want to connect with others across the country to see what they charge or what kinds of services they offer? Then join us by registering on [...]

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Become a Facebook Fan of WickerWoman!

July 29th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

Well, The Wicker Woman now has a memorable URL for the Page, so you can go directly to the page and sign up as a Fan! http://www.facebook.com/thewickerwoman

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Antler Basketweaving Grant

July 26th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

Last weekend I had the pleasure of spending a great three-day weekend mentoring Career Oportunity Grant receipient, Katie Haws on the fine art of antler basketmaking. She received her grant to study with me from the Region 2 Arts Council of Minnesota through an appropreation from the McKnight Foundation. At my home studio in Angora, [...]

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The SeatWeavers’ Guild 2nd Annual Gathering

July 26th, 2009 · No Comments · What's New

Well, we are fast approaching the 2nd Annual Gathering of The SeatWeavers’ Guild in Nelsonville, Ohio at Robbins Crossing! On July 31-August 2, 2009, “Adventures in Advanced Caning Patterns” will be the theme for this year and we’ll have demonstrations, workshops, the annual membership meeting and sharing of hints, tips & tools. Get all the [...]

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Peters Mentor for Arts Grant Recipient

July 21st, 2009 · No Comments · What's New

Spent a great three-day weekend mentoring Career Oportunity Grant receipient, Katie Haws on the fine art of antler basketmaking. She received her grant to study with me from the Region 2 Arts Council of Minnesota and the McKnight Foundation. Katie learned how to drill into the antler correctly, glue and space the rib spokes, Southern [...]

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Antler Basketmaking Presentation to Basketry Guild

July 15th, 2009 · No Comments · What's New

Cathryn Peters will be the monthly featured speaker, presenting “The Wonderful World of Wicker” with a special emphasis on her Antler Basketmaking at the Heritage Basketry Guild of Dayton, Ohio. Heritage Basketry Guild on Monday evening, August 3, 2009 at the Community United Methodist Church, 339 Meyer Ave., Dayton, OH 45431

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Today is my FIVE year Blogoversary!

July 11th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

Wow, today is my FIVE year blogoversary! Who would ever have thought way back in July of 2004, that I’d still be blogging about the things I love; chair caning, basket weaving and wicker repair???? Although I sometimes have a hard time coming up with topics and there have been long lapses between posts, it’s [...]

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WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM — SeatWeavers' Guild Gathering!

July 8th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

For any of you chair caners that might be sitting on the fence trying to decide whether or not to attend the 2nd Annual SeatWeavers’ Guild Gathering in Nelsonville, Ohio on July 31-August 2, 2009, let me tell you it’s nothing to miss! We have a great line-up of chair caning demonstrators that will be [...]

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New Computer Wiz

July 7th, 2009 · No Comments · blog

My daughter Maggie just sent me these two pictures of my darling 13 month old granddaughter, Lily. Maggie said, “Mother you have created a monster… We cannot get her off! She is climbing on the chairs by herself.” I guess while I stayed with them last year and was the Granny Nanny, I spent waaay [...]

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