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I modified my 1/8” D-Way beading tool to come close to the shape of the coil of a basket, more oval than circular and not as deep. I modified my burning tip accordingly to simulate the stitches. Obviously I do not burn between the beads.
It was the last basket she worked on. It was around 90/95 % complete when she passed away in December 1925 and it accompanied her burial.
Dr. Marvin Cohodas of the University of British Columbia, who is well known for his research on Native American Basket Weavers, sent me this unique B&W...
It was an epic experience with a lot of first for me and that blow up... To burn a rectangle and color one design it took me an average of 25 minutes (you do have to correct the mistakes if you have some, and with burn lines spacing less than a millimeter, on the coloring, I had some). I do have...
Honoring Washoe Native American Basket Weaver LOUISA KEYSER
LK 41-42 “Beacon Lights”. End grain Hard Maple, 10 ½” diameter and 8” high, over 100,000 burn lines on the beads or the equivalence of over 50,000 stitches.
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