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Burkina Willow Basket Class with Anne Mette Hjornholm   The last day of willow basketweaving with Danish instructor Anne Metta Hjornholm at Lakeshore Willows was the Burkina open style basket. These seemingly easy little baskets […]

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Precious Hidden Cargo Antler Peters

  My willow-antler basket, “Precious Hidden Cargo,” was just accepted into the 8th Annual Juried Exhibition 2012 at the Edge Center Gallery in Bigfork, Minnesota for the show during July of this year. Opening Reception

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  WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM–Wonderful Wicker by Bonnie Gale Wow! Try reading and saying that title quickly three times in a row, bet ‘cha can’t do it! Bonnie Gale is a willow basketmaker, instructor and grower

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Here’s a great video of Bonnie Gale discussing willow growing and willow fence making with Martha Stewart last month! Enjoy! Willow 101 with Bonnie Gale on Martha Stewart show. Building a living willow fence with

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BA members Cathryn Peters, Bunty Ball, Olivia Elton Barratt and ???

Remember me telling everyone about my McKnight/Arrowhead Regional Art Council fellowship grant trip to England last year, where I worked on weaving the 14 ft. willow effigies Gog and Magog with my host, basketmaker and

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Drawing of Gog and Magog by Olivia Elton Barratt

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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