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Kari’s Bicycle Basket
We live in Minnesota ~ Kari lives in Florida. We have snow and clouds ~ Kari has sand and sunshine. Our vehicles require snow tires ~ Kari's "re-conditioned" ride has a new Bicycle Basket! I think she is the lucky one today ...Scallop and Double Braided Border
The Scallop & Double Braided Border is a great method for rimming almost any basket. Its intricate design gives the whole project an elegant appearance. But don’t let the intriguing technique overwhelm you ~ it’s much easier to accomplish than you would...February’s Pattern
The Little Waste Basket was fashioned with standard plastic shopping bags in mind and is the solution to a garbage container in a country home's bathroom or office.A Brand New Site
It has been said that good things come to those who wait … and now, after almost a year in the making, we are proud to be launching our newly designed website for Joanna’s Collections, Country Home Basketry.Share This
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April ‘24 Free Pattern
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...
March ‘24 Free Pattern
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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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