The North House Folk School in Grand Marais will hold their 10TH ANNUAL WOODEN BOAT SHOW & SUMMER SOLSTICE FESTIVAL, Friday through Sunday, June 22-24. Featured will be wooden boat displays, live radio shows, harbor […]
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What is a bee skep you might ask. For centuries, bee skeps, the bell-shaped dome made of either straw or grasses have been used to house honey bee colonies. The heritage craft of weaving bee
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A hickory bark seatweaving class will be held on June 2 & 3, 2007 at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, Arkansas. In this class, the entire process of peeling and weaving a hickory
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A new basket guild has been added to the WickerWoman.com website! Dallas/Fort Worth Basket Guild has recently been added to the Basket Guilds page of WickerWoman.com! These gals meet each month at First United Methodist
Calling all Basketmakers and Bee Keepers! This first-time North House Folk School basketweaving course blends two traditions that go hand in hand–basketweaving and bee keeping. In the 1800s bee keepers housed their working bees in
Craft Your Own Coiled Bee Skep Class! Read More »
This picture is of Cheryl Winter, weaving a hand-twisted bulrush seat at a class I taught at North House Folk School in Grand Marais, MN in February of this year. Just got done talking with
Hand-twisted Bulrush Seatweaving Class in 2008! Read More »
For those of you interested in seeing what other fiber arts blogs are on the Internet, take a look at the new addition to the list of blogs on the left-hand navigation bar here. I’ve
Fiber Arts Bloggers NetRing Added to Blog! Read More »
The rarely taught hand-twisted cattail leaf rush class took place on the North House Folk School campus on February 3 & 4, 2007, so the campus looked a bit different from the one posted above!
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