Sculptural baskets

Sculptural basket collection created in 2021 to explore basketry forms whilst combining willow with brass and copper wire.

Green Dicks, Dicky Meadows & Black Maul (stripped) willow varieties from the Somerset Levels.

Tall Bredan basket Height 55cm x Width 38cm. Kindle Baskets Height 47cm x Width 38cm.

These three sculptural baskets enabled Sarah to showcase the stake & strand basketry technique and traditional English rand weave in contemporary forms. Baskets named after Old English words, Bredan - 1. to weave braid knit join together draw pluck 2. to change vary transform. Kindle - Meaning 1. set (something) on fire 2. arouse or inspire (an emotion or feeling).

Outdoor photos courtesy of Headcake Photography.

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