Making a wire gauge for cutting tetra pak into regular strips
How to make a gauge from electrical wire to use for cutting tetra paks into strips for weaving.
How to cut long regular strips from tetra paks using a wire gauge.
Lois Walpole, Britain
PROFILE
Lois Walpole is of Anglo Scottish heritage and trained in Sculpture, Basket Making and Design.
She works full time as an artist/basket maker taking part in and curating national and international exhibitions, working to commission, designing for production, teaching and writing.
She divides her time between the Shetland Islands and the Charente, in south west France, where her studio is based.
Her blog gives the latest about her teaching and exhibitions and is where she talks about the baskets and basket related things that she finds interesting, inspiring, infuriating and intriguing…
Her self imposed rules are “no materials purchased and basket making techniques employed wherever possible”.