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Double-Lashing Tutorial
This tutorial will teach the beginner weaver the final step in weaving a basket - double-lashing a rim.Jane’s Primitive Market Basket
Using our Primitive Market Basket weaving pattern and three-step stain/paint (shabby chic ivory) finishing technique, just look at the final product of her weaving labors ... absolutely beautiful!Island Water Finish
Custom requested stains add a bright pop of color to these storage baskets!October ‘13 Pattern
The name of this basket was derived from the method of construction of its sturdy "double bottomed" base. The Double Bottom Round Basket has two separate bases woven together with a 10" square hardwood handle. It is a close reproduction of baskets made in a bygone...Clip and Tuck Tutorial
Once the sides are woven, the stakes need to be clipped and tucked. This tutorial will teach you how!Share This
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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...
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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