The Basket Blog
February ‘16 Pattern
What a great was to contain all of those newspapers and magazines until they head off to be recycled. Our Leather Handled Storage Basket not only is extremely sturdy since the strapping is woven all the way through the base, but it looks oh-so-good sitting in the...A New Addition ~ the Farm Table Basket
Similar in design to our Mantelpiece Basket, the Farm Table Basket measures 10" longer and is finished in a primitive/grungy technique.More Storage Baskets
It's always such a joy to receive photos from people who have ordered custom items ... we like seeing how they will be using their storage baskets. These lidded baskets were finished in slate gray and traveled to their home in New York City....January ‘16 Pattern
Although this basket was originally designed to hold and display a clutchful of antique teddy bears, the Bear Basket can be used in many other areas of the home - for skeins of yarn, rolled bath towels, hats and mittens, or even toys.A Student’s Beautiful Project
Susan from Minnesota joined us last month for a weaving class and made this beautiful Measuring Basket.Share This
Recent Entries
- Basket Finishes
- January ‘26 Free Pattern
- December ‘25 Free Pattern
- November ‘25 Pattern
- October ‘25 Pattern
- View Archive
Categories
Weaving Lessons
- Basket Finishes
- Staining Tutorial - With or Without Leather
- Weaving with a Wooden-Bottom Base Tutorial
- Wire and Bale Handles
- Weaving with Leather Handles
- Twining a Round Base Tutorial
- Leather Handled Tote Strapping Tutorial
- Singeing Tutorial
- Twining the Last Weaver Tutorial
- Sea Grass Continuous Weave Tutorial
- To stain or not to stain … that is the question!
- Shaping the Sides of a Basket Tutorial
- Double-Lashing Tutorial
- Clip and Tuck Tutorial
- Weaving the Sides Tutorial
The Basket Blog
Basket Finishes
I have experimented extensively. Here are some of my conclusions.
January ‘26 Free Pattern
Do you want to wish your special someone "Happy Valentine's Day"? Our small Sweet Hearts Basket can be filled with chocolates, handmade soaps or cappuccino mixes. It's the...
December ‘25 Free Pattern
Like its bigger brother, the Little Leather Handled Tote Basket makes a fantastic tote. It is very strong, due to its leather handles that are woven through the entire...
Details & Such
Teaching Schedule
Danielle teaches many classes throughout the school year in various places in eastern Minnesota. For more information and a schedule, see Danielle's Teaching Schedule, or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Wholesale Inquiry?
If you are interested in wholesale pricing, please .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) that has "wholesale inquiry" in the subject field.
Contact Information
.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
1422 Martha St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
Weaving Lessons
- Basket Finishes
- Staining Tutorial - With or Without Leather
- Weaving with a Wooden-Bottom Base Tutorial
- Wire and Bale Handles
- Weaving with Leather Handles
- Twining a Round Base Tutorial
- Leather Handled Tote Strapping Tutorial
- Singeing Tutorial
- Twining the Last Weaver Tutorial
- Sea Grass Continuous Weave Tutorial
- To stain or not to stain … that is the question!
- Shaping the Sides of a Basket Tutorial
- Double-Lashing Tutorial
- Clip and Tuck Tutorial
- Weaving the Sides Tutorial