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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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To stain or not to stain … that is the question!

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Truth be told ... we do not spend much time contemplating that dilemma. Every piece that comes out of our shop has some form of a finish on it.

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A Five-Sided Basket?

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When Mary contacted me about weaving custom storage baskets for her entryway hutch, I understood her dilemma in finding baskets just the right shape and size for her uniquely shaped bench.

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February ‘14 Pattern

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The Purse Basket is another option for those who wish to carry something other than a regular purse. It is sturdy in design with a filled base so as to completely contain its contents. The leather strap and wooden knob closure give this basket a very "purse-like"...

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Basket Finishes

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

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September ‘25 Free Pattern

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What better way to keep track of this winter's knitting projects than in a handwoven Yarn Basket … just the right size to store crafts close by your favorite easy chair....

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August ‘25 Free Pattern

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The sides of this basket are "embroidered" with colored cross-hatching stitches. The Embroidered Basket is a beautiful way to store sewing, quilting, or knitting projects in...

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