Designs used in Cherokee Basket Weaving. Monday, September 26, 2005. This actually is a combination of two designs, the small cross in the center and the pipes. You can see an article in the Cherokee Phoenix of October 2004, which chronicles this artist and her work, including a photo of her and her work. This is a simple diam.

Cherokee Basketweavers and why we weave. Saturday, July 05, 2008. The resurgence in Cherokee Basketry continued in the first few decades of the twentieth century, and the basket makers in North Carolina seized the moment to produce and market their creations. During the 1940s, Lottie Stamper became a singular force in sparking an interest in the revival of the almost lost art of the double weave technique of river cane basketry.

These are Natural Dyes commonly found in Cherokee Baskets and Natural Dyes in my Baskets. Thursday, April 03, 2008. This is my first attempt at using this particular dye as well. However, I was very unexpectedly surprised by the results. This is how I did it.

Instructions for Using Commerical Dyes on Cane. Wednesday, January 02, 2008. This really works for containing the bleeding when using commercial dyes. Let it dry over night.

Weaving the Oklahoma Cherokee Double Wall Basket. Step by Step instructions for weaving a Oklahoma Cherokee Double Wall Basket. Friday, September 08, 2006. Softcover Book Now Available! These books contain actual colored weaving photos of each step in the weaving of the baskets. Monday, October 03, 2005. This is your finished basket. They have great photos of the member Artists and their work.