The Basket Blog
April ‘18 Pattern
The Painted Primitive Front Porch Basket would look great hanging just about anywhere in your primitive or country home. It is finished in a three-step painting technique that can be done to match your home's decor.March ‘18 Pattern
Our Painted Easter Basket is great for collecting up all of those sweet treats the Easter Bunny leaves behind. The 7 1/2" square base flares to a 12" round top and is woven on a dove-tailed hardwood handle to create a very sturdy basket ~ and the filled base won't...Farmhouse Bathroom Baskets
When we receive requests for custom work, it's always fun to learn a bit more about how the baskets will be used and what type of design they will fit into.Peace Bicycles Blog Feature
Peace Bicycles is working on getting us geared up for the start of the spring season by sharing a blog post about "A Woman's Cruiser Bike with a Basket to Live the Dream." We are excited to be featured in their blog article for our rattan Bicycle Baskets!...February ‘18 Pattern
Our Candlestick Basket is an antique reproduction patterned after a basket commonly found hanging on the walls of Colonial keeping rooms. Candles, being the major source of lighting, needed to be stored close at hand yet out of the way. The Candlestick Basket was...Share This
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Weaving Lessons
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Basket Finishes
I have experimented extensively. Here are some of my conclusions.
February ‘25 Free Pattern
Many people have asked ~ so here it is, the Bottle Tote Basket. The inside of this basket has a "divider" woven up the center to separate two bottles. The Bottle Tote Basket...
January ‘25 Free Pattern
Primitive black grunge is a finishing technique that will never lose its charm. It gives a piece the familiar feel of something that has been cherished enough to be used...
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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