The holiday season is here—a time filled with joy, giving, and the beauty of handmade creations. If you’re like me, this time of year inspires your creativity to shine! Whether it’s trimming the tree or wrapping gifts, every little detail matters. That’s why I’m encouraging you to create just one more ornament or package decoration […]
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Are you looking for a fun and creative project to expand your basket weaving skills? My latest YouTube video demonstrates how to create beautiful woven stars using round reed. These charming little stars are perfect for holiday decorations, gift toppers, or just as a whimsical addition to your weaving repertoire. Why Woven Stars? Woven stars
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I recently had the joy of visiting Carlisle, Kentucky, the Countryside Blessing store, to teach a beginner pine needle basket weaving class. Although these incredible women are already skilled weavers, this was their first time working with pine needles. It was such a pleasure to introduce them to this unique technique, blending traditional weaving skills
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This past weekend, I had the pleasure of teaching at the Kansas Sunflower Guild, surrounded by a group of passionate and talented basket weavers. The workshop was lively, with several baskets being woven at once, and each participant brought their unique flair and creativity to the projects. It was a joy to see so many
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This October, I had the pleasure of attending and teaching at the Association of Michigan Basketmakers (AMB) Conference, held from October 16–20. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Michigan’s fall season, the event was as enriching as it was inspiring, bringing together passionate basketmakers from across the region to celebrate the art of weaving. As
Looking for a charming, handmade addition to your holiday decor? Why not create your very own mini tobacco basket ornament! These cute, rustic baskets make wonderful decorations for your tree, or you can even use them as thoughtful, personalized gifts. Plus, they’re a fun and quick project for basket weavers of all skill levels. I’m
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What an incredible time I had at the Kentucky Basket Association Convention in Somerset, KY! From start to finish, the event was filled with creativity, learning, and connecting with amazing basket weavers from across the state and beyond. I want to take a moment to reflect on this unforgettable experience and extend a heartfelt thank
As the weather cools and the leaves turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, it’s the perfect time to bring a touch of autumn into your home. Decorating for fall doesn’t have to break the bank, especially when you can make beautiful, festive decor with affordable supplies from your local Dollar Tree. Today, I’m
Welcome back to the Offerings of Wonder blog! Today, I’m excited to share something a little different from our usual basket projects. If you’ve ever wanted to add a decorative touch to your creations, this video is perfect for you! In my latest YouTube video, I demonstrate how to weave a beautiful bow that can
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Hello, basket-weaving enthusiasts! In today’s blog, I’m excited to bring you a project that’s both fun and decorative—weaving a butterfly. This beautiful accent is perfect for adding a whimsical, artistic touch to your baskets or other handmade crafts. If you’re ready to take your weaving skills to a new level, you can watch the full
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