I am a specialist in fine skeinwork, a very labor intensive and almost extinct basketry technique.

Woven Willow consists of eight different objects based on the contemporary handwriting of Scholten & Baijings, in perefect harmony with a traditional Dutch 17th century weaving technique.

Craft starts with attention for the past. I use my knowledge of the traditional crafts when reconstructing an old crib or restoring grandma’s bag.

A special collaboration.

I am a traditional trained basketmaker and learned the foundations of my craft at the German basketry school.

Vessels woven from a starch-based plastic which is industrially-produced, but naturally biodegradable.

The art of tapestries has without any doubt a marvelous narrative purpose.

Leather is a noble material.

Transitions – An Ongoing Operation on Change.

The Homo Faber Guide places craftsmanship in Europe at your fingertips.

Enhancing a closer relationship between people and trees.

Oversized hats.

Proud to be one of the award-winning finalists.

Showing some of the best in European basketmaking today.

I enjoy the process of teaching and meeting a variety of interesting people from different backgrounds.

In a world where children are swiping their iPhones and 3D printers are building houses, it is our mission that the art of true craftsmanship will survive, and that it will thrive.

Check out my miniature baskets selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade basketry pieces for any style dollhouses.

Workshop data.

Exquisite willow skein work is also applied in the little baskets found in dolls houses.

Basketclub and Karimoku invite a group of twelve Basketclub designers to think about the uses behind traditional Japense woven baskets and how they may be reimagined today.

As material forming techniques weaving with willow rods and weaving with textile materials have more similarities than differences.

Exquisite willow skeinwork is also applied in the little baskets found in dollshouses.

Amandine David: “I want to explore learning as a design approach”

The designers of ANNY& are skilled in designing. Our craftsmen are very good at making things.