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Ruth Andre
Combines coiled pine needles and gourds into something she refers to as "Gourd-Weavings".

Carol Antrim
Organizer of The Virtual Basketmakers Guild, this basketmaker from Yorktown, IN works in a variety of media. Her coiled pine needle and gourd pieces are featured in the gallery of The Pine Needle Group.

Judy Arledge
Pine needle basketmaker and instructor from Missoula, MT offers custom made coiled pine needle baskets, many with teneriffe or decorated solid wood bottoms.

Peg Arnoldussen
Active in pine needle basketry since 1999, this prolific pine needle and reed basketmaker has assembled a helpful collection of online tutorials for various techniques in pine needle basketry on her personal site along with a gallery of her work.

Phyllis Azbill
California Wylacki Native and grandmother is an accomplished beader and pine needle basketweaver. Several coiling tips are included.

Ann Conley-Brower
Native to Oregon, Ann has been coiling pine needle baskets since 1977.

Lory Brown
Reeds Spring, MO basketmaker coils traditional baskets with 18 inch Southern Yellow Pine needles and 10 inch Ponderosa Pine needles.

Clay Burnette
Artist from Columbia, SC uses dyed needles and waxed linen in vibrant sculptural pieces reminiscent of quilts.

Lorena Burns
Pauite-Washo from Carson City CA, makes her baskets from the Bull Pine using a straight up and down type of stitch on the baskets called a Washo stitch.

Susan Butts
Pine needle basketmaker from Savannah, GA. Also makes coiled grass and straw baskets.

Sharol Clay 
Pine needle basketmaker and teacher from California.

Kendra Davis
From Moss Beach, CA. Semi-traditional and sculptural pine needle baskets available for sale.

Darren Zane English
Pine Needle Baskets - by - Modern Wyandot

Janet Flemming
Resident of Rio Linda, CA.  Learned pine needle basketry from her mother Lorena Burns, a Paiute-Washo-Mono. She uses Bull Pine needles for her work.

Carolyn Harbor
Accomplished pine needle basketmaker from King, NC with 20 years experience. Member of The Pine Needle Group.

JoAnn Metzger Hoersten
This Fremont, MI basketmaker creates her work with a variety of native natural materials including deer and moose antlers as well as pine needles.

Lindah Howard
Weaving pine needles into artful baskets and wall hangings since 1980.

Mary Jackson
Specializes in the Western African art form taught to her by her mother. Mary coils sweetgrass, pine needles and palmetto in the Gullah tradition in her home state of South Carolina.

Karyl Jo (Kj's Baskets)
Kj makes coiled baskets of Ponderosa Pine from the Sierra Nevada Mountains using a raffia binder. Open and covered bowls, vases, picture frames, coasters and more. Coils most pieces rough (sheaths left on) and uses dyed colors, cones, beads, feathers or teneriffe for accent.

Bessie Johnson
Pine Needle basketmaker from West Point, Mississippi has blended the traditional basketmaking she learned from her parents with new techniques.

Sally Kiker
From Hagarville, AR coils pine needle baskets with teneriffe elements. Member of the Pine Needle Group.

Karen Kirkland
From Albany, GA makes pineneedle and yucca baskets and can supply the materials for other weavers.

Mary of Kootenay Pine Designs
Canadian pine needle basketmaker who offers a variety of traditional shapes, hats, coasters, plus bells.

Jeannie and Jim McFarland
Jeannie is an author of several pine needle basketry books and respected pine needle basketry teacher from Thorne Bay, Alaska.

Deborah Muhl
Award winning basketmaker coils pine needles or sweetgrass into contemporary sculptural pieces.

Marilyn Moore
Award winning coiled pine needle and metals basketmaker from Seattle, WA. Frequent conference teacher.

Pat Morrison
A Soldotna, AK artist with a love of pine needle baskets. Utilizing materials discarded by nature to create art is her passion.

Judy M. Mallow
Judy is the author of the book Pine Needles From Forest Floor To Finished Basket. Her business, Prim Pines in Carthage, NC offers supplies, kits and books. Read an artist profile on DIY.

Judy Mulford
Author of Basic Pine Needle Basketry and frequent guest on the Carol Duvall show on HGTV this Los Angeles basketmaker often teaches at conferences and The Ah Haa! School for the Arts in the Telluride, CO area. Ceremonial Gourd with pine needles couched on a gourd.

Judy Nichols
South Yuba River State Park docent and artist Judy Nichols. Judy has been teaching pine needle basketry since 1991.

Lorna Pollock
Owner of Wildwoods Craft Kits, a company in the Sierra Foothills of California, specializing in coiled pine needle baskets, kits and supplies.

Francina and Neil Prince
Studio Artist couple from Encinitas, CA create art vessels and cremation urns of the Torrey Pine.

Lois Rainwater (dead link)
Contemporary basket artist, lecturer and teacher from Tujunga, CA. Weaving pine needles, philodendron, dracaena, day lily and iris leaves, plus other native naturals, Lois creates sculptural and utilitarian forms using traditional basket techniques.

Susan Roberts
Fiber artist and owner of Wind Dancer Creations. Creates pine needle baskets with a contemporary sculptural leaning.

JoAnne Russo
JoAnne often accents her black ash woodsplint baskets with pine needles.

Nadine Spier
Baskets often have an ornate center, frequently incorporating beads or miniature tapestries using materials gathered by the artist. Nadine teaches coiled basketry and gourd workshops at places such as The San Diego Natural History Museum, Misti Washington Gourd and Basketry Guild and San Diego Creative Weavers Guild.

W. Jayne Stanley
Developer of the Gourdsket^® a combination of a gourd and various basketry materials. Photos of her work in the The Pine Needle Group Gallery.

Dorothy Stone
Artist and teacher of Cherokee, Scot and Irish descent, residing in California.

Debbie Todd
Member of Sandpoint Fiberarts Guild.

Charles Weber
Coiled pine needle basketmaker from Ellis Grove, Illinois. His baskets are made with Long Leaf Pine Needles, Black Walnut Slices, Bass Boards and Nylon Threads.

Barbara Covil West
Pine needle basketmaker and instructor from Wilmington, North Carolina. Beware the typical Tripod site pop-up ads that make Barbara's site difficult to view. 

Peggy Wiedemann
Using a combination of gourds, natural fibers such as pine needles, palm fiber, vines, bamboo as well as embellishments like metal, beads or found objects, this basket artist creates contemporary vessels using a variety of coiling, wrapping and stitching techniques. Featured on the Carol Duval show and the Misti Washington Gourd and Basketry Guild member gallery.

Elizabeth Whyte Schulze
This Worthington, MA artist creates contemporary basketry sculpture by coiling natural materials such as pine needles, reed and raffia, into varied shapes. Once each basket is completed she covers the surface with acrylic paint using dots, washes, stylized human figures and marks often inspired by petroglyphs (ancient markings pecked on stone). She exhibits in juried shows nationally and her work is represented in prominent galleries such as Jane Sauer Gallery, Mobilia Gallery, James Gallery and Del Mano Gallery. She teaches workshops and delivers lectures on basketry at locations including Snow Farm, Fuller Craft Museum and Fiber Arts Center.

Pam Zimmerman
Owner of Lizardskins and Pine Needles. Leader of The Pine Needle Group.

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