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September ‘20 Pattern
Here you go weavers ... we're going to need this basket before we know it! As winter approaches, we now are in the process of trying to locate all of the necessary mittens, hats and scarves. Why not use a Mitten Basket? It measures 13" round and 10" tall, and is...August ‘20 Pattern
Well ... how is it that ten days have already flown by in this new month? I apologize for the delay in posting our FREE PATTERN! Here it is ... the Shaker Market Basket. Gone are the Shaker villages of the late 1800's, but their desire for simplicity in all areas...July ‘20 Pattern
Are you up for a weaving challenge? Then here you go ... try your hand at our Primitive Front Porch Basket. This 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...June ‘20 Pattern
In olden days, a "keeping room" was the center of a colonial home. It was warmed by the fireplace and most of life's activity took place in that small room. Baskets were woven and hung on pegs or placed on mantels to keep much of the necessary clutter handy yet out...May ‘20 Pattern
This practical basket combines the Little Leather Handled Tote with the Bicycle Basket ... attached to the handlebars of your favorite ride! How convenient is that? Grab your tote, buckle it to your bike and off to market you go ...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