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2008-09-18 softening vines for weaving: Hi Colin, Sorry for the delay. My daughter got her Navy orders and I've been busy packing and moving her belongings these past few days. Any way, wild vines are usually boiled. Vines like blackberry...
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2007-08-07 What to do after weaving is finished: Hi Kristy, 1. As far as edibles, read the label on your product or call the 800# listed on the label. 2. You can stain/varnish any part you like. 3. It is better to sand before weaving. It is the...
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2007-08-03 What to do after weaving is finished: Hi Kristy, The Helmsman Spar Varnish sounds like the way to go. You may want to take four or five lengths of reed and tie them together firmly at one end, hang them and apply the varnish. When it dries...
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2007-06-09 basketry: Hi Kat, What an awesome project! From what I've found, willow doesn't need any processing if it is fresh. If it's not a soak in warm water should loosen it up. Here is a site all about the willow...
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2007-03-04 ideas for food baskets: Hi again! Depending on the size of your baskets, you may first want to fill them 3/4 of the way with crumpled newspaper. Now make a nest of some type of shred. This can be accordioned paper, shredded...
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