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Amphora-inspired basket

This piece handwoven by Álvaro Martinez Leiro is inspired by an ancient amphora. The basket weaver made it using the spiral stitching technique, it took him 30 hours to handcraft the piece.
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Álvaro M. Leiro
Moscoso, Spain
Álvaro Martinez Leiro started basket weaving with a simple spiral basketry course. He became hooked, and began to research the technique to the point ...
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