Even though the class was small, we all had a great time up in Grand Marais, MN, at the North House Folk School two-day antler basket class on November 11 & 12, 2006! Kathryn from […]
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No Boundaries: Contemporary Basketry — 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday through Nov. 30; Museum of Seminole County History, 300 Bush Blvd., Sanford, Florida. The traveling exhibit organized by the Society of Arts
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On October 20, 2006, Olivia Elton Barratt will be installed as the Prime Warden (highest officer) of the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers, at the Lord Mayor’s Show in London’s Guildhall. Olivia is the first female
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As I mentioned in the July 2006 issue of Wicker Woman’s Weavings, President of the Basketmakers’ Association, Olivia Elton Barratt, and other members of the Basketmakers’ Association (BA) are building two 14 ft. buff willow
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I had the distinct pleasure of attending the Basket Day festival and the summer meeting of the Basketmaker’s Association on Saturday, June 24, 2006 in Oxford as part of my McKnight/ARAC fellowship grant travels
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What a hoot! This Canadian from British Columbia, makes vessels, baskets, books and androgynous human forms from materials gathered from her property and rattan reed, primarily. Cynthia Minden
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Harry Goudie in England has a very nice website with several articles, patterns, list of tools, and techniques for working with willow in your basketweaving projects. Harry also heads the Yahoo! Groups Basketmaking e-mail discussion
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The 11th annual workshop in Bemidji, Minnesota, sponsored by the Headwaters Basketry Guild will be held on April 21, 22 & 23 at the Concordia Language College, Finnish Village. Teachers this year are; Marlene Meyer,
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