Underwater Basketweaving, the art of creating intricate baskets from the depths of the ocean, has a rich and storied past.
Our research indicates that the earliest known Underwater Basketweavers were a group of mischievous mermaids who used their luscious locks to weave seaweed into functional baskets for their underwater lair.
Fast forward to 1987, when the first Underwater Basketweaving convention was held in a sunken ship off the coast of New Atlantis. It was a grand affair, with attendees from all over the ocean coming to show off their latest creations.
But Underwater Basketweaving wasn't without its challenges. In 1995, a group of rogue seaweed farmers attempted to monopolize the industry, leading to a bitter "Great Seaweed War" that lasted for several years.
Today, Underwater Basketweaving remains a beloved art form, with many talented basketweavers pushing the boundaries of what's possible with this ancient craft.
Want to learn more about our esteemed Underwater Basketweaving Hall of Fame? Click here!
Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try your hand at our Underwater Basketweaving 101 tutorial?
Note: The Underwater Basketweavers' Guild, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, because, let's be real, we're all about the craft, not the profit.