A hanging paper tapestry, a rust-coloured plinth featuring six small-scale craft objects in bronze, enamel and wood.

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Basketry

A selection of baskets and weaving projects made throughout my basketry journey so far.

Profile Submission — Profile: Tess Wakeling - Paper and Willow, Pattern and Weave

Tess Wakeling

Stroud, England

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Hexagonal weave basket, Tess Wakeling

Basket woven in flat band cane using the Hexagon or 'Mad weave'

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Willow basket border, Tess Wakeling

Detail of sample basket - French Randing and Rod border in Buff

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Fitched tray, Tess Wakeling

Tray in Dicky Meadows willow made using the fitching technique.

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Vessel in White willow and Birch, Tess Wakeling

Basket woven in Herringbone waling weave

Basketry

A selection of baskets and weaving projects made throughout my basketry journey so far.

Profile Submission — Profile: Tess Wakeling - Paper and Willow, Pattern and Weave

Tess Wakeling

Stroud, England

Project Submission — Image: Basketry
Hexagonal weave basket, Tess Wakeling

Basket woven in flat band cane using the Hexagon or 'Mad weave'

Project Submission — Image: Basketry
Fitched tray, Tess Wakeling

Tray in Dicky Meadows willow made using the fitching technique.

Project Submission — Image: Basketry
Willow basket border, Tess Wakeling

Detail of sample basket - French Randing and Rod border in Buff

Project Submission — Image: Basketry
Vessel in White willow and Birch, Tess Wakeling

Basket woven in Herringbone waling weave

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