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April ‘17 Pattern
Our Victorian Easter Baskets are great for collecting up all of those sweet treats the Easter Bunny leaves behind. The rim is woven with an intricate scallop and double braid which gives the this basket its elegant appearance ~ and the filled base won't allow the...March ‘17 Pattern
This basket was fashioned with standard plastic shopping bags in mind. They are the perfect size to slip onto the leather handles of this basket to serve as a liner. So don’t hesitate to throw trash into this basket as the liner will protect it. The Little Waste...February ‘17 Pattern
This basket was designed to hang on a Colonial home's front door ~ the owner was tired of letters dropping through the mail slot onto the floor! The Large Painted Mail Basket adds primitive charm to the menial task of containing envelopes, post cards and magazines....January ‘17 Pattern
If your farmhouse kitchen has beams on the ceiling, then the Onion Basket can be hung up there. Its unique pouch-type shape is 6" tall in the front and 8" in the back. It has a round footed bottom and a reed wrapped handle. The Onion Basket is a creative way to keep...December ‘16 Pattern
Are you in need of a unique gift for someone? This small basket can be filled with rolled wash clothes & handmade soaps or cappuccino mixes & a coffee mug. Perfect ... the Swing Handled Gift Basket.Share This
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August ‘25 Free Pattern
The sides of this basket are "embroidered" with colored cross-hatching stitches. The Embroidered Basket is a beautiful way to store sewing, quilting, or knitting projects in...
July ‘25 Free Pattern
Do you need a place for all of the mail and correspondence that presently clutters your counter or desktop? The Peg Mail Basket may be the solution. This basket is designed...
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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