Wishing you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving! Hopefully, you will be with your family, friends and other loved ones today, thankful and grateful to be living here in these United States. How is it …
Fellow basketmaker and teacher, Susi Nuss and her Elves Workshop was mentioned in The Times Leader newspaper! Decorate for the holidays by crafting home-made basketry ornaments from black ash, sweetgrass, ribbon and other materials. Cut …
In honor of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday next week and for all you fellow basketweavers, here’s my version of a woven rattan reed cornucopia horn of plenty. It’s a contemporary deer antler basket sculpture called …
Suspending our normal WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM column today, and instead taking a moment to thank the brave men and women, our Veterans, that have been protecting our country for so many years. Both my father, …
While the temperatures are dropping and the snow is flying, chair caners and people in the seatweaving industry experience their slowest times of the year for repair work. So, if you need a precious family …
Winter is the Best time to have chair caning done! Read More »
Early evening last night after it cooled down a bit, I decided to get the lawn mowing done. We have a gas powered push lawnmower and a big yard. So when the mower died after …
What a beautiful day it is again this morning up here in the northland of Minnesota! These are the views out my back door and the side door to the garage/studio. This one below is …
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 …