Native American Basket Weaving Class Saturdays, January, 10, 17, and 24 at the Autry Museum of Western Heritage 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. Using natural materials such...
Oh great...another newby. I apologize for leaving you good people to my education on this matter, but I am indeed not terribly familiar with the historical...
Good morning! While I have been a member of this list for a few months, this is my first posting. I'm fairly new to basket weaving (I've been doing it for...
... Hello, Kelly and All. I'm new to this list and to basketmaking, but I've been an SCA cook for a long time. Yes, beets are period, but in period it was the...
I asked about this on the World Laurel List and got the following reply: Beets (or as they say in Europe, "beet-root") was used for reds and pinks but since...
... Sorry I spoke too soon.... its out of print and the few available copies are expensive now... and my library no longer has a copy.. I guess someone stole...
Dear Ranvaig and all Thank you. I have the Mad Weave book and it is driving me mad!!! I was hoping to find as many references as I can to help understand it. ...
Hello basket weaving friends: If you're anywhere near the Midwest, you might want to check out this conference. It features historic techniques as well as...
Something about this weave is in Virginia Harvey´s book on basketry techniques as well but I was not able to understand it from her many steps. I had no idea...
The Annual Meeting of Northeast Basketmakers Guild will be held April 18, 2004, 2PM at New Hampshire Institute of Art in Manchester, NH. The meeting is capping...
Hi all, I'm Willow and I just found this list, much to my excitement! I've been weaving according to Calif. Indian traditions & techniques since I was about 15...
Welcome Willow! :) Members, thought of you all this week. I was in Anchorage, and took a look at some AMAZING baleen baskets. Not only was the work amazing,...
I'm new too, so this seems like a good chance to introduce myself as well. I've just developed the basket weaving bug and started with rope and yarn. Very...
I found an interesting picture of a market scene with many baskets. Amsterdam, circa 1550. Ranvaig http://gallery.euroweb.hu/art/a/aertsen/marketse.jpg...
... What a GREAT painting!!!!!! And not just for baskets!!! You can also see the foods being sold, clothing, a chair, pottery, how baskets were covered, ...
... I did a search for Timeline: 1501 - 1550 Type: Genre Form: Painting And there's loads of market scenes showing baskets and other goodies (people were...
... So true! This is one of my favorites. The artist was Pieter Aertsen, and most of the painting was reproduced in the 2002 Medieval Woman calendar. Please...
I use Web Gallery of Art a lot. Are there other web sites out there that anyone has found to be good sources of basket illustrations? Thanks, Caroline ... ...
... I've found Mark Harden's Artchive <http://www.artchive.com/> helpful. Put "basket" into the search engine, and you'll get links to works in which baskets...
Greeting into all, I'm First Mate Duff Mackellar squire to Sir Stephen Grimfalcon de Norfork, apprentice to Master Eadweard Boicewright, I walk into these...
Coiled Kudzu Basket Making Workshops at Chimney Rock Park May 8 (Saturday) “Coiled Kudzu Basket Making” Workshop 10am – 3:30pm Ages 9 and up Cost: $68,...
Hi All I live in the mountains of Montana and weave antler baskets as well as reed baskets...strictly a hobby for me ----I am currently trying to teach myself ...
... Well, I'm fairly new at this myself, and can't say I get it right every time, but the secret seems to be (1) soak it well and (2) use roundnosed pliers to...
Yes, if your flat reed is cracking it probably is too dry. HOWEVER, a *little* bit of broken fiber on the outside of the fold is normal. This is assuming you...
In a message dated 5/13/2004 5:19:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Have a large supply of clip closepins. My first two rows after I upset basket sides look...
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