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Looped Cordage: Netted Bags

Looped Cordage: Netted Bags

by Ruby Taylor | Apr 4, 2018 | All Journal Entries, Courses, Foraging, Wild Basketry

After a day of making cordage from foraged plant fibres, my grubby fingernails show evidence of all the separating and scraping. Once you’re committed to the steady, repetitive nature of prepping and twining cordage, it’s a deeply satisfying process. So...
Wakehurst: Space Between

Wakehurst: Space Between

by Ruby Taylor | Aug 26, 2017 | All Journal Entries, Foraging, Wakehurst 2017

Space Between is a recently commissioned, site-specific woodland sculpture at Wakehurst, (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).  It’s situated in Pearcelands Wood, their newly-opened ancient woodland. It was commissioned as part of Wakehurst’s Wild Wood Festival,...

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