FRIDAY FEATURE–Recently Mindy King, Vice President of The SeatWeavers’ Guild, Inc., taught a splint seat weaving class at Woodcraft in Parkersburg, West Virgina. The kind folks at Woodcraft made a wonderful video documenting the restoration […]
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TUESDAY TIP OF THE DAY–Today’s blog post is about a situation that new chair caners encounter frequently, and it’s a question I’m asked many times during the chair caning classes I teach. “How tight is
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This post is a reprint taken from my newsletter sent through Yahoo! Groups for nearly seven years from 1999-2007 with a subscriber list of 800+ Wicker Woman’s Weavings Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2007Library of
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TUESDAY ANTLER BASKET WEAVING TIPS OF THE DAY–Keeping with the antler basket weaving theme I’ve been with for a few posts now, we are going to focus Tuesday’s Tips on Antler Basket Weaving, what else?
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MONDAY MENTION–Antler Basket Making Time! Well, if this is November that means it’s antler basketweaving time for sure, doesn’t it? That’s especially true for all you women whose husbands are hunting the deer and providing
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WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM–The antler basket class held at North House Folk School in Grand Marais, Minnesota last weekend (October 28-29, & 30th) was a big hit! The weather up there was very cooperative with sunshine
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TUESDAY TIP OF THE DAY–Tools for applying sheet cane webbing Applying sheet cane webbing? Having problems getting the caning down into the grove? Try using some specially made wooden chair caning wedges to insert the
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THURSDAY THOUGHTS–When we woke up this morning at around 6 a.m. it was snowing ever so slightly. But by 8 or 9 a.m. we had about three inches of snow on the ground and the
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