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Baskets with Steen Madsen in Denmark
Posted May 5, 2022
I just left Denmark after spending 8 days weaving with willow at Steen Madsen's house. Two other…
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Baskets in Southern California
Posted January 27, 2022
January in northern Minnesota is a beautiful time of year. The cold temps don’t stop us from…
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Baskets in the North Woods
Posted December 17, 2021
Driving down a dirt road in late fall, I notice all of the long, straight willow shoots growing…
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Every Tree Has Stories to Tell
Posted December 2, 2021
Earlier this fall, I spent a weekend in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. John Zasada had organized an…
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Learning and teaching reflections
Posted May 6, 2021
Teaching is one of the ways I love to connect with and meet new people. Classes can draw a crowd…
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Observations of Plants and Animals
Posted May 6, 2020
Learning the terminology for bud ID As the season changes from winter to spring, there…
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North House Narratives: A Conversation with April Stone
Posted April 16, 2020
Things have changed a bit around North House Folk School without the stir of staff, students and…
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Baskets, Food and Learning
Posted March 13, 2020
As I begin my time in the Artisan Development Program at North House, I’ll share a bit about…
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