Chimbarongo by Alvaro CatalanThe wicker industry in the Chimbarongo area has a long tradition and as such Chimbarongo is known as The Wicker Capital. As one of the main global producers of wicker, Chile has definitely offered us one of the most complete experiences in the basketry tradition and each of the processes it involves: the harvest of wicker, storage and preparation prior to weaving. Wicker is famous for its flexibility, but still remains a quite rigid material, usually