Weave Kudzu Vines Into a Basket
Hands-on basket weaving with strong, flexible kudzu vines, learning responsible identification, harvesting, and prep before shaping a functional basket. Field-to-fiber techniques blend invasive-plant awareness with practical weaving skills in an arboretum setting.
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