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Clip and Tuck Tutorial
Once the sides are woven, the stakes need to be clipped and tucked. This tutorial will teach you how!Custom Colors for a Cruiser
"My beach baby with her lovely basket, hanging out at the Jersey Shore. I just had to show you how great it looks and tell you how happy it makes me!"Custom Mail Slot Basket
This is definitely the LARGEST custom mail basket I have ever made ~ 30" tall!Weaving the Sides Tutorial
Tutorial designed to teach a beginner weaver how to weave the sides of a basket.Upsetting the Stakes Tutorial
Upsetting the stakes is a basket term that means folding the stakes to transition from the base to the sides. Here's a tutorial on how to do that!Share This
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I have experimented extensively. Here are some of my conclusions.
April ‘25 Free Pattern
Nothing goes better with homemade Italian entrees than garlic-buttered French bread ... so it stands to reason that every country kitchen needs a French Bread Basket. Our...
March ‘25 Free Pattern
A wooden bunny cutout decorates this painted shelf basket for the Easter holiday season. The basket is just begging to be filled with chocolate bunnies, sugary peeps,...
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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