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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...January ‘18 Pattern
The Primitive Hearth Basket is a perfect project for the cold month of January's free pattern.Share This
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June ‘25 Free Pattern
The simplest definition of farm-to-table is the food being served comes straight from a farm without going through a store, market, or distributor. Our large Farm-to-Table...
May ‘25 Free Pattern
Are you anxious for spring so you can hang clothes out on the line? There is nothing better than the fresh air smell of sun-dried laundry ~ and our Clothes Pin Basket can...
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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