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Guild Library Resources

The library is located at the Multnomah Arts Center and is available for members at the General Meetings.

Guild Forms

This section is still in progress, we hope to have all of the guild forms posted here soon!

Other Guilds in the Western United States

Washington
NW Basket Weavers--Vi Phillips Basketry Guild (Seattle)

California
Bay Area Basketmakers
California Indian Basketweavers Association
Los Angeles Basketry Guild
Misti Washington Guild (Encinitas)

Nevada
Great Basin Basketmakers

Other
National Basketry Organization
Association of Northwest Weavers Guilds
Portland Handweavers Guild (Portland, Oregon)


Basketry Suppliers

(This is only a partial list of basketry suppliers:)

Royalwood Ltd., Kathy Halter, 517 Woodfield Rd., Mansfield, OH 44907, (419)526-1630 or 800-526-1630. A CBBG member. $1.50 for catalog, refundable. www.royalwoodltd.com

Gratiot Lake Basketry, Carole Kaeding. Star Route1, Box 16, Mohawk, MI 49950. (906)337-5116. Discounts to guild members. www.gratiotlakebasketry.com

The Caning Shop,926 Gilman, Berkeley, CA 94710. 1-800-544-3373. www.caning.com

Allen's BasketWorks, PO Box 3217, Palm Springs, CA 92263, (760) 320-4467 or 1-800-284-7333. www.allensbasketworks.com

CBS Cane and Basket Supply Co., 1283 South Cochran, Los Angeles, CA 90019, (213) 939-9644. Rawhide, wheat weaving supplies.

Some other interesting links

http://midwestbasketry.com/index.html - information on Midwest Basketry Focus, a small basket/fiber conference the second weekend in March near Cincinnati, OH, and links to the Ohio Valley Basketweavers Guild
www.llbwa.com/tips/tandt.asp - some useful tips
http://basketmakers.org/ - a great site
http://basketmakers.org/topics/events/eventsfutureindex.htm - Events...wow are there ever a lot of great basketry happenings.
www.americangourdsociety.org  - Website for the American Gourd Society, with links to all of the various state gourd societies.