Sweetgrass baskets are taking up more of my time since the lathe is dead.
I'm in year 2 of a 3 year apprenticeship with a master Abenaki basketmaker who's a cousin. Keeping the family tradition going and all that jazz.
Thanks!
Baskets
- Jthompson1995
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Very nice. Thanks for sharing.
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-Walter Blodget
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Cool stuff.
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Very Cool! I have been looking at basket making website for a while now. I have this grand idea of making my own picnic basket
Am I Calamity Jane or Annie Oakley??...depends on the day.
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Naw, never did make it through college...Tyler wrote:Yes, but can you make them under water?
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Beautiful work! Keeping up tradition is a great thing. Thanks for sharing with us.
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Burlington, VT, USA.Charl wrote:Where you from, btw?