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May ‘22 Pattern
There is always lots of stuff that must be kept close at hand yet out of sight ... tape, scissors, rulers, scratch paper & pens. How can that be accomplished and still preserve your great room's primitive decor? The answer is our Shelf Basket!...April ‘22 Pattern
Woven to accomodate a quart jar in the bottom, this Dried Flower Basket is the perfect container for those wild flowers found along a country roadside. It will add rustic charm to any table or mantelpiece in your great room. And it can be finished in any of our...March ‘22 Pattern
Here's a colorful basket for collecting up all of those sweet treats the Easter Bunny delivers. The Colorful Easter Basket's sturdy construction won't let a single jelly bean escape and will prove great for egg hunting escapades many years to come ... a heirloom...February ‘22 Pattern
The 19th century Shaker people created with simplicity, beauty, and functional excellence. Our handwoven Cat's Head Basket is a reproduction of their design. It gets its name from the corners of the base which make the basket, when turned upside down, look like the...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...Share This
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November ‘24 Free Pattern
What a great way to contain all of those newspapers and magazines until they head off to be recycled. Our Leather Handled Storage Basket not only is extremely sturdy since...
October ‘24 Free Pattern
The Little Waste 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...
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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