International Basketryday Noordwolde


30 August 2003
 
weave a basket at De Stoelenmaeker First weave a basket at De Stoelenmaeker. Normaly this will take him one or two days so...  
 
Here I am with Heinz Helmer, Korbmachermeister of "Helmer Flechtwerk."
From Germany, that's obvious.
This is Anna Maria Vaaitainen. I have talked to her a little while. (Can somebody take a picture of you and me??)
De Vos with his wife
This is De Vos at the resaturant in the museum. Now I know a little more of the willow beetle. He has 13(!) acres of willow. A little more as mine (circa) 10 by 15 metres.
 
This is Esmé Hofman. From 1995 she is busy with basketry, since November 2002 she is united with the National Museum
 
Here is the technique used in the book of Hilary Burns. A bit better like my page two of round baskets.  
 
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