BRADENTON — Earl Baker’s inspiration for cane weaving was not unusual. Most married men will relate. “My wife got me into it,” said the 73-year-old Parrish resident. It was back in the early 1990s and ...
Redefining age-old techniques in a modern manner, developing new patterns and innovating craft is what Kane and Able is all about. A collection by Nivasa, it celebrates timeless, intricate cane craft ...
At an intersection of a busy road in Cantonments, a serene suburb of Ghana's national capital Accra, is a cluster of carpenters, weavers and craftsmen producing various forms of art works using ...
Nigeria has a remarkable heritage, and one craft that is viable for both individuals and the country’s economy is cane weaving. The cane is produced from the peeled-off bark of rattan, then cut into ...
ST. MARY PARISH, LA (WVUE) - The cane baskets that are created by Louisiana's Chitimacha tribe are considered some of the finest examples of Native American basket weaving. But the baskets also played ...
Traditional cane craftsmen in Wanathawilluwa in the Puttalam District, and those who sold them in the aptly named Weweldeniya in the Gampaha District are battling for survival due to a shortage of raw ...
CARBONDALE -- Participants in a spring workshop at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center will learn how to weave river cane into baskets and mats. The workshop ...