Today I will be giving the second in a series of three presentations about my chair caning, wicker and antler basketry work to residents and library patrons on the Iron Range as part of the […]
Chair Caning and Bee Skeps on MN Iron Range Read More »
In 2011, I discovered some of the most wonderful traditional Irish crafts on DVDs in a series called Hands, by filmmakers David Shaw-Smith and his wife, Sally. This is a fascinating and unique documentary series
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——————————————————–We have a few more spots available yet for the one-day Coiled Straw Bee Skep class offered North House Folk School on the beautiful north shore of Grand Marais, Minnesota on Saturday, May 8, 2010.
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Here are some pictures of Rhonda Amundson last August as she was taking a bee skep class here at my studio in Angora, MN. We had a great time and didn’t she do a wonderful
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You know that old adage, “Make hay while the sun shines?” well that’s what I’ve been doing for about the last week and a half, well, sort of anyway. I’ve been gathering and drying oat
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This weekend my granddaughter Lily (featured in the YouTube video in the last post), and her parents are up here in northern Minnesota at their family cabin on Lake Vermilion. They will all be coming
Labor Day Weekend Vacation Read More »
Here is Rhonda Amundson at The Wicker Woman shop in August taking a bee skep class. This one was made from rye straw. We had fun and didn’t she do a great job?
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It’s raining again today and the wind has been kicking up rather strongly, but every so often some rays of sunshine stream down, making for a very beautiful tableau. Wonder if we’ll be fortunate enough
Quiet, rainy, basketweaving day! Read More »
