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The Group's members have made a variety of different pieces. Details and pictures of some of them are set out below.

Tricia Lilley
Brown willow spiral basket with pebbles by Tricia Lilley.
Margaret Sparks
coiled, cane and cotton thread basket by Margaret Sparks.
Ann Smith
    Random weaving – four willow balls made from willow, pebbles, spring by Ann Smith.
Eleanor Clapp
Buff willow baskets made with painted cardboard by Eleanor Clapp.
Elaine Kingsford
 Basket using dyed 2 ply fine cane by Elaine Kingsford.
Elaine Kingsford
 "Curly Wurly - Braided natural freshwater rush with antique textiles and recycled sari yarn by Elaine Kingsford.
Tricia Lilley
English rush and eucalyptus basket by Tricia Lilley.
Tricia Fraser
Basket made by plaiting painted watercolour paper by Tricia Fraser.
Norma Adams
Two coiled pieces made with dyed threads by Norma Adams.
Norma Adams
Looped piece in cane with beads by Norma Adams.
Stella Harding
'Closed' - dogwood, painted centre cane, birch by Stella Harding.
Stella Harding
'Two forms' - dyed centre cane by Stella Harding.
Matrgaret Sparks
A long-line basket by Margaret Sparks.
Margaret Sparks
Coiled plastic shrink wrap, metallic thread, beads and sequins by Margaret Sparks.
Ann Smith
Grid form made with willow, string and acetate by Ann Smith. 
Ann Smith
Twining-lampshade made from bamboo, split and dyed by Ann Smith.
Tricia Fraser
White willow bowl by Tricia Fraser
Tricia Fraser
Rush basketsts by Tricia Fraser
Tricia Lilley
Burr reed shoulder bag by Tricia Lilley.

Tricia Lilley
String spiral by Tricia Lilley.
Elaine Kingsford
 Coiled vessel - cotton embroidery thread over jute sash cord by Elaine Kingsford.
Elaine Kingsford
 Plaited box made from hand painted recycled cardboard by Elaine Kingsford.
Eleanor Clapp
Arrow baskets made from different coloured willow by Eleanor Clapp.
Eleanor Clapp
Eel trap based on an image in the Lutteral Psalter by Eleanor Clapp.
Stella Harding
'Container' - painted somband by Stella Harding.
Stella Harding
'Firedance' - painted willow, dyed centre cane by Stella Harding.
Margaret Sparks
Coiled nettle fibre, cotton thread and swan's feathers by Margaret Sparks.
Margaret Sparks
Plaited flat band cane and Japanese paper by Margaret Sparks.
Norma Adams
Rush and raffia winnowing basket by Norma Adams.
Norma Adams
Dyed cane pod by Norma Adams.
Ann Smith
Burkino technique -spiral made from 1mm dyed cane by Ann Smith.
Tricia Fraser
Netting sample made of wire, fixed knot netting with some simple looping infill by Tricia Fraser.
Eleanor Clapp
Brown willow oval shopping basket by Eleanor Clapp.
Elaine Kingsford
 Spiral pattern basket in dyed cane by Elaine Kingsford.



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