The Basket Blog
January ‘22 Pattern
Since early colonial times people have needed containers for storing the necessary "stuff" of life ~ items that must be close at hand but out of sight. Our Big Green Basket was designed with that thought in mind. Sitting in the corner of a bedroom or great room, it...December ‘21 Pattern
There are baskets for bread, for cookies, for crackers, and for muffins … why not for biscuits? Serve your guests afternoon tea and biscuits with this basket to add a level of primitive charm to your table!November ‘21 Free Pattern
Do you need to make lots of little baskets for holiday gift-giving? If so, the Doorknob Basket might be the ticket. It's easy to weave up and can be customized by adding different color "bows" to match any decor.October ‘21 Pattern
The best way to transport your famous apple crumb pie to the church potluck is in a beautiful Victorian Pie Basket.September ‘21 Pattern
The New England Chairside Basket was designed with thoughts of a favorite stuffed chair perched in front of a warm fireplace, in a cozy, bookcase-lined den. Its subtle dignity adds a grace and charm to your room's ambiance, while at the same time, it keeps your...Share This
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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