Potato Baskets and more to come!
Watch this space for more videos on potato and fish basket construction as well as suggestions finishing up your baskets. Meanwhile, see below the cover of a book I was given by Jim Lahey from the Caning Shop in Berkeley, CA. You must go there if you are at all interested in baskets. Good food all around. Check out Vics for some authentic Indian chat.
Click the link to view a PDF with step by step instructions from Daugherty’s excellent book…
Potato Basket [3 point lashing]
Talking about potato baskets, here’s the video I made of me dancing with my biggest. Filmed at the Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito, CA. One may notice I used 5 point lashing for this one.