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Creativity and Courage
“Creativity takes courage.” – Henri Matisse Being creative takes courage. We need courage as a way of going inward and discovering who we are. We also need courage to share our creativity with others. Beyond courage there is the intrinsic need to simply create, experiencing the beauty, joy, freedom and healing power of creating. When Continue reading
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Form or Function?
I thought I would share this little basket from the archives – mainly because of the shape. I really like the shape of this one, I think it’s sweet- but to be honest I don’t make shapes like this much at all these days because I want my baskets to be really ‘functional’. I want Continue reading
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Creativity
Creativity – it’s such a deep topic of conversation that is close to my heart, and the hearts of many. It is a topic of conversation that will underpin this blog. This blog will be a place where I explore how being creative can bring us satisfaction, fulfilment, growth and connection. Creativity in all its Continue reading
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Welcome!
Hi, my name is Catriona. I’m a basket maker living in Naarm / Melbourne, Australia. I started making baskets back in 2019 just as Covid took over the world. I learned my craft from Ruth Woods of Craft School Oz. I’ve always been creative – over the years I’ve dabbled in drawing, sewing, screen printing, Continue reading
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