Natural Vine Basketry

For the ten students who attended last week’s Natural Vine Basketry class, every basket they made began with a walk in the woods.  The 6-day class began Sunday night with an orientation by instructor and basketmaker Matt Tommey (http://www.matttommey.com) that included information on how to identify, gather and prepare natural materials for basketweaving.  After plenty of questions and a good night’s rest, the class headed for the woods on Monday morning.

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