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Willow Chair Weekend

October 26, 2018 By Carolyn Foss

As always, the bundles of willow, harvested and prepared by Ken and Michelle Workowski, awaited each student in the weekend Bent Willow Chair class.  It’s only a matter of time before the studio is filled with the sound of power drills and within a couple hours the bases of the chairs are put together.    The chairs really take shape when the willow bending begins, creating the seat, back and arms.  Although the chairs follow the same format, each has it’s own distinct character.           This class had two students with the “fastest finish”, completing their chairs by dinnertime on Saturday.  It’s been a tradition to order in a few pizzas that night and eat some, work some […]

Filed Under: Basketry/Furnishings Tagged With: Bent Willow Chair, Ken Workowski, The Nature of Things

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