I’m off today for Grand Rapids, MN to return a wicker rocker to a customer after having finished repairing it. Then it’s on to a relatively new art show called “Goods from the Woods,” which […]
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Here are some pictures of that pesky Italian blind cane chair I spoke about on the Seatweaving and Wicker Repair Discussion Board the other day. I’m managing to get off the rubbery glue and staples
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Here are some photos of the difficult and pesky Italian cane chair I referred to on the Seatweaving and Wicker Repair Discussion Board. I’m managing to get off the rubbery glue and staples used on
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Need an expert to repair your precious family heirloom or flea market find? Check out the recent additons to the Seatweaving category of the Furniture Repair Directory on WickerWoman.com! Weaving Restorations, Katherine Wilson’s NY business
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Here’s a folk art chair with a hand-twisted bulrush seat I did for a customer in 2004. It shows some of the steps I used weaving with natural Portuguese rush. Sadly, the imported bulrush I
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I posted this picture because I’m constantly being asked if it’s OK to use wicker furniture outside? The answer is “No,” especially if it’s an antique! Wicker furniture is not meant to be used and
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Ever since attending the Woodlanders Rustic Furniture Gathering in July at Mineral Point, WI I have been inspired by my teacher Dennis Geise, to make several rustic mirror frames similar to the ones we made
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Well, I’m off this morning to do a paid weaving demonstration in Virginia, MN (30 miles south) at a local department store (Herberger’s) for their Senior Citizen’s Day, the first Wednesday of the month. I
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