Hi. My name is Jennifer, I have been making baskets since May. Locally there are several places where I live now that have classes, guilds, etc... HOWEVER......
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gayle
gayle3rivers
Jan 28, 2006 11:03 pm
Hi Jennifer Well I am not in the area you are interested in I am sure their is a guild.....I sent some addy earlier today some have links to other sites so you...
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Cathryn Peters
cathrynpeters
Jan 29, 2006 12:12 am
Hi Jennifer, No, it ain't so, California is a basketry happen' place! There are several basketry guilds in California and a lot of classes and workshops taking...
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gayle
gayle3rivers
Jan 30, 2006 3:27 pm
What wonderful sites and information!!!! I have added them to my favorites as this question comes up all the time here.....now I have a question....does any...
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madkat4955
Mar 23, 2006 6:36 am
Greetings; I am new to basket making and to the group, but I look forward to learning a lot. I am located in the Kingdom of AN Tir, in the Barony of Dragons...
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michelle
pinebasketart
Apr 6, 2006 6:41 pm
Hi everyone! I am a new member, and I mainly make baskets of longleaf pine needles. I am wanting to venture out and try different and new materials. I've been...
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Kim
kemma4sca
Jun 5, 2006 2:56 pm
I know there are many very talented basket makers here! Being a novice myself (and already volunteering at Simple Day) I am not able to teach any classes- ...
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Cathryn Peters
cathrynpeters
Jun 6, 2006 12:19 am
Kemma, I would be happy to publicize this basketry event if you would send me all the specifics, including date, time, description of the event, contact...
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Cathryn Peters
cathrynpeters
Jun 7, 2006 2:38 pm
Kemma, I would be happy to publicize this basketry event if you would send me all the specifics, including date, time, description of the event, contact...
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souriete
Jun 15, 2006 3:36 pm
Hi, I am Scolastica la souriete, originally from Trimaris, now in East Kingdom. I just LOVE baskets. I have made two in SCA classes. Neither was particularly...
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Lisha
sparklingeye...
Jul 5, 2006 5:47 pm
Greetings unto the list, My name is Lady Elizabeth deHolecombe MoA&S for Bofharrach in the Barony of Unser Hafen in the Kingdom of the Outlands, and have been ...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
Nov 14, 2006 8:29 pm
I've been collecting period images of baskets, whenever I happened across them, and storing them on my computer. There are finally enough of them to make the...
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Kristine Elliott
souriete
Nov 16, 2006 2:33 pm
... Wow. You did a nice job! I look forward to checking as you add images. Off the top of my head, I can add one more image. It is The Rest on the Flight to...
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Marian Walke
oldmarian
Nov 16, 2006 7:54 pm
... <snip> ... Yes, that is a particularly interesting basket. Ones like it show up in several paintings of the period. It is evidently a layette basket,...
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Neil Smith
g4dbn
Nov 16, 2006 10:12 pm
Lots of Layette baskets out there... Pieter Aertsen, Adoration of the Magi, http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/images/aria/sk/z/sk-c-1458.z Gerard David, Rest on the...
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Jonas Hasselrot
jhasselrot
Nov 17, 2006 6:31 pm
Coblaith, thank you very much for sharing your fine collection of period images. After reading your information here I could do nothing but immediately follow...
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Beth Ellis
weavedog91
Jan 14, 2007 3:22 am
Hello Everyone. I'm Corrinne and I've been making baskets for several years (I also do spinning and weaving). I've played with rib, plaited, round reed, and...
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C N Schwartz
kjworzie
Jan 15, 2007 12:19 am
Hi Corrinne! You wouldn't happen to have any fave online basketry resources you can share would you? I'd love some more insight on oak spint weaving as they ...
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Elizabeth Ellis
weavedog91
Jan 15, 2007 6:12 am
Hi! My current favorite for reed is Earth Guild (earthguild.com) but I don't recall if they have oak splint (something I really *ought* to start using one of...
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anyakyle
Jan 19, 2007 1:58 am
hi-- i'm a newcomer to the list and a novice basket weaver. actually, i'll weave anything. i was wondering what are the best sources for the historical (as...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
Jan 19, 2007 6:50 am
... Well, one way of documenting the existence of specific shapes and weaves is through period imagery (drawings, paintings, sculpture, etc.). I have a basket...
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Cita Steinmeier
cita_steinmeier
Jan 19, 2007 5:27 pm
I would suggest that you get Dorothy Wrigth: The complete Book of Baskets (the first 3 prints was called: The Complete Book of Baskets And Basketry - there are...
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Cita Steinmeier
cita_steinmeier
Jan 19, 2007 5:35 pm
I have seen 8-10 illustrations with baskets from a herbal book, - Italian from the 14 th century, as i recall. I had them downloaded to my pc but lost them to...
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C N Schwartz
kjworzie
Jan 19, 2007 5:37 pm
Ooops. I forgot i was on the Yahoo groups basketry list. I thought this was coming my woodworker39;s list. And here i was hoping the woodworkers were getting...
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Kristine Elliott
souriete
Jan 19, 2007 5:43 pm
THere are archeological digs in which baskets have been recorded. Not many; the materials of basketry tend to disintegrate when buried in the ground. York,...
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Marian Walke
oldmarian
Jan 19, 2007 7:31 pm
... Yup, that would be me. Go to http://buttery.org/marian/ and look at the baskets page. --Old Marian...
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Denise Gillam
carolineb28412
Jan 23, 2007 4:03 pm
Your images are wonderful. Thanks for sharing! I'm a big fan of Web Gallery of Art too. Happy weaving! Mistress Caroline, OP Kingdom of Atlantia ... ...
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Hazel Uzzell
hazeluzzell
Feb 20, 2007 3:32 pm
Hello, This is to introduce myself to the group. I am a re-enactor of the Saxon and Viking period living in the UK. I have specialised in textiles for the last...
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Hazel Uzzell
hazeluzzell
Feb 20, 2007 5:01 pm
Hi again, I'm really glad that my introduction turned up! I sent it 2 weeks ago...:-( Gridlock in cyberspace! Hazel...
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Tanya
tguptill2
Feb 20, 2007 5:10 pm
Hazel, Please accept my apologies for the delay on approving your message. It was entirely my fault--I don't recall receiving the notification that two new...