Willow Weaving: From Ancient Baskets to Kitchen Drawers
willow weaving, one of humanity’s oldest craft traditions, has evolved from a survival skill into a beloved blend of functionality and artistry. Tracing its roots back 10,000 years to Neolithic communities, early weavers harvested flexible willow branches to craft baskets for gathering crops, storing food, and transporting goods—tools essential for agrarian life. Archaeological finds, such…