On 07 Dec 2003 18:31:10 GMT, (Jimlemon) wrote:

I recently laid hands on a willow trunk about 8" diameter and 7' long. Seems I
saw something somewhere about splitting this kind of piece into strips for
basket weaving ( 'tain't neither OT- it's wood, ennit?) but I'm not having much
luck. Anyone have any advice or sources of info?

Get a copy of Foxfire One from the library. Good article on what you
seek. Great series.



Regards, Tom
Thomas J. Watson-Cabinetmaker
Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania 19428
http://users.snip.net/~tjwatson