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Welcome to the National Basketry Organization
When you join NBO, you join a lively community of people who care about the past, the present and the future of basketry in America.
NBO Conference Workshop Registration OPEN
We are pleased to announce a return to the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington, for our 11th Biennial Conference!
NBO Presents: Pat Hickman
During Virtually Woven 2022, Pat Hickman presented this lecture during our closing program. Pat and NBO have decided to make this seminal lecture widely available. This presentation will include the original recording with a live Question and Answer… Read More
Contemporary Basketry: Trios
Work by Bobby Zokaites, this week on Carol Eckert’s blog, Contemporary Basketry.
Every 1 2022 – Closing December 31, 2022!
Please enjoy this exhibit, now in its closing weeks. NBO is pleased to present the 2022 members-only exhibit, “Every 1”, online and viewable through December 31, 2023. View and Visit the Every 1 2022 Exhibition – Enjoy!
The Power of Pattern – Cahuilla Basketry
Enjoy this article about how the power of weaving in basketry is translating in to all kinds of different uses. The Cahuilla use a weaving process known as coiling, creating beautiful baskets out of various plants and grasses,… Read More
NBO on Instagram
Even if you are not on Instagram, you can still enjoy the most recent posts about what is going on in the world of makers! Enjoy an ever-changing gallery of a wide variety of styles, colors and techniques.