Participants will learn the basics of pine needle basket weaving and will complete at least one small basket made of long leaf pine needles and sewn with waxed linen thread.

Baskets and pots are not the only things you can make with pine needles; you can also create picture frames, lampshades, and other decorative items. But first, you must learn the basics.

Scottie Evans started a hobby of making baskets from pine needles when her friend, Marie Welch, introduced her to it some 20 years ago. Today Evans is still weaving and has learned to fine-tune ...

Members of the Alabama Coushatta Tribe of Texas demonstrated how to harvest longleaf pine needles for basket making Nov. 19 at Harmony Church.

She learned how to make handwoven pine needle baskets in the early 1980s, taking a class through Chemeketa Community College. The instructor came to Stayton, where she has lived since 1962.

Eight participants learned how to tightly sew brown longleaf pine needles together to make decorative coils and baskets. Longleaf pines grow locally in Clay, Cleburne, Calhoun and Talladega ...

Modern pine needle basket makers trace their roots to a south Georgia woman named M.J. McCaffee, who used pine needles and cotton thread to make a hat for her father during the Civil War.

WEST PARIS — The West Paris Library will display original pine needle baskets made by Julie Daye beginning Wednesday, Sept. 3. Daye, a native of the Sunday River area, is currently of Norway and ...

Pine needles and palm fronds are the bane of many Brevard gardeners, but someone’s yard debris can transform into another’s art form, as in the case of artists Ann Welly Revels and Viola Knudsen.