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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.December ‘15 Pattern
Two pint-size jars of your favorite jellies, jams, or honey fit snugly in the Jelly Basket. Its filled base measures 3 1/2" x 7", and the color accented sides measure 3 1/2" tall. The wire and wooden bale handle easily swings out of the way making the Jelly Basket a...November ‘15 Pattern
History tells us that in olden days baskets were used as standard units of measure … thus the design of our Measuring Basket. The 7” square base rounds to a 10” top with 7” sides.Share This
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September ‘26 Free Pattern
The Cottage (Painted) Market Basket was designed as an antique reproduction from days gone-by. As long as there have been goods to transport, market baskets have been woven...
August ‘26 - Free Pattern
Great for just about any country kitchen, the Mini Rolling Pin Basket will hold a variety of things ... salt & pepper shakers, two small mason jars, a mug & hot chocolate...
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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