Well, if this is November, that means it’s antler basketweaving time for sure. That’s especially true for all you women whose husbands are hunting the deer and providing meat for your tables. And we all […]
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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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WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM–Today’s topic is about creativity in using an old wicker material in a new innovative way. Well, it’s probably not so innovative, just different… A while back a customer brought in this small
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Tuesday Tip of the Day—The first step in weaving paper rush seats is to fill in the side rail gussets or “squaring up” a trapezoidal seat. You are probably wondering why you’d need to square
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FRIDAY FEATURE– is an update on Chair Caning Blogs that I follow and would suggest you subscribe to also, either using their email subscription or RSS feed. Keep up with what’s going on in the
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WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM–Sad to report, but this will be the final post about the lovely Victorian Heart Shaped Wicker Set that I’ve shared with you here on the blog… Bargain hunter Patty made some more
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