ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Zig Zag is a podcast devoted to basketry culture and to the weavers who keep these traditions alive.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 41 days
Average audio length:
53 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
13 episodes
since Jan. 27, 2025
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Katy Bremer is a Scottish basketmaker and artist who loves to make baskets of all shapes and sizes, as well as making masks and sculptures, and pushing the limits of what basketry techniques are capable of. She is also a medieval reenactor and takes great pleasure in chatting to anyone who will lis…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Zig Zag Podcast Basketry Book Reviews!
Scrape the Willow Until it Sings
The words and work of Basket Maker Julia Parker
by Deborah Valoma
A bonus interview with the wonderful Paulina Adamska of the Serfenta Association. Serfenta shares, promotes and manages knowledge about the intangible heritage of basketry in Poland. They offer workshops to bring craft experiences to everyone and they offer events about the meeting point between cu…
Ane Lyngsgaard has been making baskets since 1993. She has taught basketry across Europe, North America and Africa. Using old techniques, she weaves in new and innovative ways, exhibiting her work and collaborating with her basketry collective, Baskets 4 life. In 2022, she founded the app, Baskets …
Tom Delaney is a traditional Irish basket weaver based in County Mayo and the founder of Ould Crafty. Formerly an archaeologist, Tom spent several years travelling and working abroad before returning home to Ireland, where he combined his love of heritage, craft, and storytelling into a business th…
Tom Delaney is a traditional Irish basket weaver based in County Mayo and the founder of Ould Crafty. Formerly an archaeologist, Tom spent several years travelling and working abroad before returning home to Ireland, where he combined his love of heritage, craft, and storytelling into a business th…
History & Folklore of pack baskets.
In this episode, I share three folk tales where pack baskets play a central role. In these tales, there are pack baskets woven out of snakes, women who turn into spiders and one story from the perspective of a basket that has been in a family for three gener…
Woven Thresholds is the vision of basket maker & interdisciplinary artist Mo Hohmann. Mo is devoted to willow and tending the living tradition of basket weaving. She is a mother, willow basket/casket maker, teacher, lifelong apprentice of birth, death, burial, and blood mysteries, reverent farm…
Steen Madsen discovered basket making through his early love of old handcrafts such as Stone Age flint knapping, rope making, hide tanning, and wood carving. In 1979, he was introduced to basket making while working with 7500-year-old Danish Stone Age eel traps made of willow. Soon he was growing h…
Ayeen is a mixed media folk artist. Raised up by the generous tending of tide pools, her mothers hands, laughter, good food, and high desert storms. Her work is an expression of all the beauty she hopes to create and celebrate in this holy life! Her current muses and places of focus are willow bas…
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