REMEMBER that saying, "You get what you pay for?" That doesn't necessarily apply to pine-needle basketmaking, at least as far as money's concerned. With the most expensive ingredient being a $4 bottle ...
FORT BENNING, Ga., (Nov. 25 2015) -- Members of the Alabama Coushatta Tribe of Texas demonstrated how to harvest longleaf pine needles for basket making Nov. 19 at Harmony Church. Tobine Alec, member ...
Scottie Evans started a hobby of making baskets from pine needles when her friend, Marie Welch, introduced her to it some 20 years ago. Today Evans is still weaving and has learned to fine-tune her ...
Travel to Tunkhannock with Mike Stevens and see how ordinary pine cone needles are transformed into a lovely basket. To contact the weaver, her name is Gail Vieczorek and her phone number is ...
What can you do with pine straw? Well, there's mulch. And then there's ... mulch. Melanie Walter has another use: She makes baskets out of pine needles. She has baskets on the display at the Asheville ...
Eight participants learned how to tightly sew brown longleaf pine needles together to make decorative coils and baskets. Longleaf pines grow locally in Clay, Cleburne, Calhoun and Talladega counties ...
It’s the state tree of North Carolina but few long leaf pine trees grow west of the coastal plain. Despite that, the tree’s long slender needles are prized by landscapers and can be seen around homes ...
Learn the basics of pine needle basketry, an old craft with a long history. Join DSP staff and volunteers to learn the basic steps to making a coiled basket from longleaf pine needles. Each ...
Last week, I reported news of a workshop offered by the Charlotte County Historical Center on needle basket-weaving. This is only half-true. The workshop teaches basketweaving with pine needles, from ...
Pine needles and palm fronds are the bane of many Brevard gardeners, but someone’s yard debris can transform into another’s art form, as in the case of artists Ann Welly Revels and Viola Knudsen. The ...