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Classy Cruising

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Our Bicycle Basket, finished in warm chestnut stain, perfectly accessorizes an already GORGEOUS Electra Cruiser … what a classy way to tour the streets of Gilbert, Arizona!

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Twining the Last Weaver Tutorial

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On a basket, the last weaver is an important row. It’s the one sandwiched between the two rims. This is the row that will be held in place by the tucked stakes and the row that acts as the anchor for the rim and lasher. In some patterns (those with an open or...

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March ‘14 Pattern

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Rustic primitive decor ~ meet practical & useful in our wooden base Utensil Basket!

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Winner! Winner!

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Congratulations to the winner of the Colonial Gathering Basket giveaway!

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Sea Grass Continuous Weave Tutorial

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In order to add variety in the decoration and style of your weaving, some patterns will call for a different method of weaving the sides of your basket. One of those techniques is called the continuous weave. In this tutorial, we'll teach you how to accomplish a...

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Basket Finishes

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I have experimented extensively. Here are some of my conclusions.

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April ‘24 Free Pattern

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In olden days, a "keeping room" was the center of a colonial home. It was warmed by the fireplace and most of life's activity took place in that small room. Baskets were...

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March ‘24 Free Pattern

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Fair Isle is a traditional technique used to create patterns with multiple colors. It is named after Fair Isle, a tiny island in the north of Scotland … and very...

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