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The much awaited web site domain transition from the old platform to the new by my host company, iPower.com has finally taken place with WickerWoman.com, and seems to be working fairly well so far. The company decided to upgrade to a new platform (in laymen’s terms that’s a new-fangled and improved system), way back in November. I requested that my site be transitioned to the […]
SEATWEAVING EXPERT ADDED – Welcome Kirk Catinna of Lexington, Kentucky as the newest addition and first listing from the State of Kentucky to the Seatweaving section of the National Furniture Repair Directory Kirk works strictly with cane; hole-to-hole strand cane, prewoven cane and binder cane, like the one here to the left. Be sure to let him know that you heard about his business on […]
The Murfreesboro Post —The work of over 80 craft artisans will be available for purchase as The White Oak Craft Fair returns for its 18th year, offering something of interest for everybody who delights in items and products that are individually designed and hand crafted. From 9:00am until 5:00pm, Saturday, September 8th and Sunday, September 9th, the Arts Center of Cannon County will host the […]
Chair caning expert Tim Tolzmann from Berkeley, California has joined the Furniture Repair Directory in the Seatweaving section. He’s ready to repair all those precious family heirlooms or flea market finds for those of you living in the area. Check out his ad and call for appointment today!
For the fourth year in a row, Minnesota has been declared the healthiest states in the report by the United Health Foundation, a nonprofit group formed by health care company UnitedHealth Group. Minnesota has been ranked No. 1 in 11 of the 17 annual reports issued since 1990. The report said Minnesota stayed on top thanks to ranking best in the key categories of fewest […]
(Taken from the Smoky Mountain News Arts & Events for the week of 10/25/06) Western Carolina University and the Asheville Art Museum in North Carolina will hold a reception on Sunday, Oct. 29, to celebrate the exhibition and upcoming tour of “Transformations: Cherokee Baskets in the Twentieth Century.” Currently in Gallery B: “Transformations: Cherokee Baskets in the Twentieth Century, Part I.” The extraordinary skill of […]
Take a look at all the various basketmakers listed on the Members Links page of the Basketmaker’s Association website, based in England. What a terrific line-up! Basketmaker’s Association
In the upcoming 14th Annual Repair & Restoration Register of the Collector’s Journal antique newspaper, keep your eyes peeled for my child’s wicker rocker repair article, complete with accompanying step-by-step photos. Collector’s Journal The October issue always features repairs and restorations, and last year in the 13th Annual Repair & Restoration Register, my “7-Handy Hints to Keep Your Wicker In Tip-Top Shape” was included.
October 6, 7, & 8th, 2006 “An Ode To Linen” the 26th Annual Meeting of the Minnesota Federation of Weavers and Fiberartists at Giants Ridge and Biwabik, MN, hosted by the Range Fiberart Guild of Virginia, MN. Featuring Kati Reeder Meek, author of Reflections from A Flaxen Past and For Love of Lithuanian Weaving. Join us in our exploration and celebration of the fiber, linen. […]
Welcome! I'm Cathryn a 40+ year veteran chair caner. I love helping seatweavers, basketmakers, wicker fixers, and DIY creatives to improve or fine-tune their skills by providing biz tips, education, strategies, and encouragement! Let's weave up some magic together!
