Just before the Summer holidays began a charming Texan who now lives in the fens delivered the remains of two oval potato gathering baskets circa mid 20th Century. His request was for me to make some baskets that would be as close to the original as I could so he could use them alongside his…

Old rush coils removed and rails free of sharp nails ready for rushing. The chair coiled in Mepal Rush from 2013 Harvest and this is about half way. Working from back left corner in an anti-clockwise direction. It has proved a tad tricky because the back slats of the chair are so close together I…