Yes, the Goddesses have Crunch Time Too!

The “Basket Goddesses” week is winding down. It’s a mad dash to finish….

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Above is one of the Boxcar Baskets in progress. Below is Connie’s “exhibit basket” right after the rims have been added and clamped…
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Here’s Suzanne’s basket that is next in line for the rims to be “clamped in”…goddess-basket-crunch-exhibit

Here’s Diana’s basket, rims are in and next are the first steps to the handle installation…

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Here’s Mr. Basketmaker working on the attachment of the handle to Kathy’s Wine Carrier Basket…

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Below is Connie working on installing the first weaver of her small pin cushion basket…

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I like this shot because it shows Kathy in action (she’s an ‘on-the-go’ kind of gal)… getting her pin cushion basket off and running…

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Here’s Suzanne nailing in her rims right before sundown. And will you look at that pattern! I was a first-hand witness at how challenging this pattern was (my studio/office was a few steps above the weaving area… let’s say I could see, and hear, everything).

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The Goddesses were still hard at work in Eric’s workshop even though it was very dark outside…

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Here’s a pic I took outside, as I was looking into Eric’s workshop. It was overcast and almost pitch dark except for the light radiating from the window…

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2 Replies to “Yes, the Goddesses have Crunch Time Too!”

  1. Eric and Lynne are a dynamic duo. Weaving in their beautiful studio was an amazing experience. I hope you will all try it!

  2. The “Basket Goddesses” are like busy bees working on beautiful baskets. Eric is teaching a terrific workshop. Love the shot through the window.

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