{"id":1361,"date":"2011-02-02T02:02:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T02:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/02\/chair-made-from-carefully-grown-willow-tree\/"},"modified":"2011-02-02T02:02:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T02:02:00","slug":"chair-made-from-carefully-grown-willow-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/02\/chair-made-from-carefully-grown-willow-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Chair made from carefully grown willow tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/4jPj3NsObd8\/chair-made-from-care.html\">Chair made from carefully grown willow tree<\/a>: &#8220;<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/craphound.com\/images\/dzn_Upside-Down-by-Floris-Wubben-2.jpg?w=625\" align=\"right\"><br \/>Floris Wubben&#8217;s &#8216;Upside Down&#8217; chair was made  by patiently training and knotting the branches of a willow to form four chair legs, then cutting down the tree: &#8216;A seat and backrest were then cut into the trunk and the whole thing inverted. 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