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Chartre Labyrinth


Whoops...WAY late on posting this little basket. Just ran across the pics again on iCloud. The design turned out great, I want to make more of these as little portable personal labyrinths ;-)

Dates: 1/1/14 - June 2, 2014, 6 weaving hours
Size: 1.75" H x 1.5" W
Design: Chartres Labyrinth
Materials: hemp, waxed linen (4 ply Butterscotch, Maroon)
Notes: Gifted to Coll Thrush

Here's a little to go with it too. Start your eyes at the entry point at the top of the basket and make your way (fairly quickly, sorry) to the center at the bottom of the basket.

Modern Dachshunds


Dates: 5/11/15 - 5/28/15, 6 weaving hours
Size: 2" H x 1/5" W
Design: Modern Dachshunds
Materials: hemp, waxed linen (4 ply orange crush, teal)
Notes: Gifted to Paul Anderson

Hallstatt Trio


Dates: 1/1/14 - 3/29/14. Each basket took approximately six hours.
Size: Each - 2" H x 1.5 W
Materials: Hemp, Irish Waxed Linen
Notes: Basket designs inspired by various early Celtic (Hallstatt era) objects and designs.

Basket on left (green and brown) was inspired by an ancient Hallstatt textile:

Middle basket design was inspired by a bronze bucket from the Hallstatt period and the colors by pottery from the same period:

Basket on right was inspired by tablet weaving designs from the Hallstatt period:


Hallstatt

Dates: 4/4/12 - 5/5/12, 27 weaving hours
Size: 3.5" H x 3" W
Design: Hallstatt
Materials: hemp, waxed linen
Notes: Gifted to Jimmie Chevrier and Adam Colvin. Design based on a 6th century BC Celtic/Hallstatt bronze bucket found in Austria. Colors are based on pottery from the same era. Examples of bucket can be found here and here.