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Watch as artisans expertly weave these baskets, using bamboo, a sustainable and flexible ... Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years ...
A small gallery in Tokyo recently held an exhibit on bamboo weaving from the small community of Torigoe in Iwate Prefecture. The show was a valuable chance to see creations by Shibata Megumi, a ...
Looking for the perfect housewarming present? The Suzu Bamboo Serving Basket from Taketora is just what you need. This woven basket features traditional Japanese weaving techniques and high-quality ...
In traditional Japanese basket-weaving, the ancient "Kagome" design seen in many handcrafted creations is characterized by a symmetrical pattern of interlaced triangles with shared corners.
The illustration highlights the Kagome pattern which, named after a Japanese basket weaving motif, appears like an endless series of six-pointed stars. Each of these stars is made up of three ...
Thanks to Erin Pollard, basket weaving is now a thing in New York City—whether you’re in it for the craft or the companionship.