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Abaca Workshop | Paper lamp, Paper light, Diy lanterns
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Abaca Workshop
I had a wonderful 3-day workshop in Portland last weekend at the Oregon College of Art & Craft. Ten ambitious and enthusiastic women brought their diverse skills into the classroom to create a variety of interesting objects. The table above is filled with samples I brought made from abaca, a plant fiber which is extracted from the trunk of a non-fruit-bearing banana tree. I beat the abaca for 5 hours in a Reina beater (many people refer to this as overbeaten abaca). The long beating makes…
