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January 9, 2014

Authentic Bark vs. Manufactured Reed for Splint Chairs

I admit it was only recently that I wove my first authentic bark seat.  I had a helluva time finding it when I first started […]

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October 17, 2013

Demos at the Folk Art Center

Hello!  It’s been a while.  Here’s just a little bit of what I’ve been up to lately: I had a lot of fun at the […]

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AMAZING!
November 17, 2011

December events and good times this fall

Oy vey.  Fall in this town kicks my arse.  It seems like Sept-Jan happens in the blink of an eye….though I can’t complain!  It has been […]

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🪑🤓🤓s + shop dog teaching chair seat weaving, writing books on the craft, helping DIY on @silverriverchairs YouTube channel. Now in Weaverville, NC!

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One of those fun time-consuming emails arrived in One of those fun time-consuming emails arrived in our inbox today. “Google has removed your site for violating a miscellaneous policy of which we cannot be specific. Good luck fixing this!” We still exist!! Even if you can’t Google us for the moment. 🙄🪑🤓😵‍💫
Finished 11 months after the class @pinecroftwoods Finished 11 months after the class @pinecroftwoodschool with @andy.d.glenn  @handmademattersstudio @eyal______ @neilahrendt and bark from @curtisbuchananchairmaker
@whhs_interiordesign returned for a shaker tape fo @whhs_interiordesign returned for a shaker tape footstool class - it was the largest class we have had in our new space and even Pippa did well hosting #community #weavervillenc #chairnerd
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