For 25 years, Stephanie Craig has been practicing traditional Indigenous basket weaving, fighting carpal tunnel and arthritis in her hands, in order to keep the tradition alive. Craig, a member of ...

Perhaps because of its long history, the process of basket weaving can feel familiar, even to a beginner. Although the initial setup requires some patience and concentration, after a few rounds of ...

Yakama Nation member and master basket weaver Bessie Bill is known for her beautifully crafted wa’paas baskets. Through ...

On this weekday morning, the “three J’s” are quietly sitting around a small wood worktable, heads bowed, staring down as their fingers weave small baskets. The table is covered in baskets in ...

It opens up a bridge linking the past to the present and future with an array of family photos and texts honoring the elders who taught Craig the Kalapuya tradition of basket weaving and the new ...

The Richburg-Wirt Historical Society will host a program on basket weaving with Catherine Snyder at 7 p.m. Monday at the Museum, 243 Main St.