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		Founded: 1999 Leaders: Doris Häfliger and Anny Sprecher Members: ca. 90 Meetings: Twice a year In 1999 the Swiss German straw weavers felt the need to come closer together. They arranged themselves in a loose union to support and patronise their hand craft.

	Purpose
	Exchange of knowledge to up keep this nearly extinct handcraft To support the interest of the handwork To inform about meetings, courses, Museums, literature, material, tools etc. To give and learn with like-minded To gather new members Possibility to exhibit and sell your work Contact with related organisatio
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	On offer
	Weavers would be pleased to offer for specialy comissioned work pieces. Table decorations or other arrangements. Index: - course leader, galerie.
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	Competitions
	At present none.
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	Press

		Aargaueer Zeitung, 29.August 2001 Titel: << Staw weaving is a relaxing hobby for me>> Old handworks of art. Mrs. Doris Häfliger from Erlinsbach is very engaged for the up keep of straw weaving. She is one of few Swiss people who still master the craft's of straw weaving. more

		Die Wyna, 18. Oktober 2001 Titel: Das alte Strohhandwerk zum Leben erweckt Straw weaving is an old handwork skill with roots in many regions. These skilled craftsmen continusly advanced their techniques and designs...
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