{"id":17259,"date":"2025-05-01T11:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/?p=17259"},"modified":"2025-05-01T11:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T15:13:08","slug":"basket-weaving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/basket-weaving\/","title":{"rendered":"Basket weaving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One morning, Bill taught us how to weave baskets used by the villagers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC.webp?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=1032%2C774&amp;ssl=1 1032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=492%2C369&amp;ssl=1 492w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4796.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=1320%2C990&amp;ssl=1 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We start off with sections of palm fronds. His granddaughter helps. \ud83d\ude00<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4806.HEIC.webp?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4806.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4806.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4806.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/agaaga.khoolbrew.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_4806.HEIC-scaled.webp?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, 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