Wickerwork – chair weave
We were really looking forward to the basket weavers’ gathering in Bouxurulles. As part of a little company outing in our new (old) basket-weaving and camping van, we pitched our tent in Charmes at the Read More …
It’s almost that time again. France, and Bouxurulles in particular, is once more bringing together basket weavers and anyone interested in the craft. From 14 to 17 May, this meeting centred on the willow will Read More …
Updated on 03.06.2025 If anything, the company holidays had to take place in France. So the trip to Charmes was planned well in advance. Originally on the agenda last year, it had to be postponed Read More …
Bouxurulles is a small village with around 180 inhabitants in the Vosges mountains in the Grand Est region. And once a year, the meeting is organised around the willow. From Thursday to Sunday, everything revolves Read More …
Updated on 31.12.2023 Today we were in Bouxurulles again for the last basket market day. Nothing has changed since yesterday. There were additional short weaving courses to take part in. Only the weather really improved Read More …
Updated on 28.12.2024 Today, May 20, 2023, the official part of the basket market started in Bouxurulles and as soon as you arrived you had to tap your feet in time with the music. With Read More …
Updated on 31.12.2023 Les 11è Rencontres Autour du Saule in Bouxurulles started today, 18 May, and we are there as visitors. Weaving courses are taking place everywhere on site until Friday, and we have already Read More …
Updated on 31.12.2023 A trip to Bouxurulles (F) is planned for May. Many international basket makers will be there and present their handicraft. Last year we were able to get a first impression and decided Read More …
Updated on 25.10.2025 The timing finally worked for me. Canceled for the last two years due to Corona, this year the time had finally come. Bouxurulles and the 10th braiders’ meeting around the pasture are Read More …
Updated on 25.10.2025 After freezing your ass off at the farmers’ market in March and (having to) skip April, spring now begins in May with much more pleasant temperatures and, above all, other markets that Read More …