Using rattan, this useful rectangular basket is woven with a “filled” plaited base. Students will weave and shape the sides of their basket with a start and stop weaving technique. Varying sizes of material will be used to create a woven pattern. Rim fitting, scarfing, and lashing will also be taught. The basket will be finished with two leather handles long enough to be over the shoulder.

Approximate size: 16” long X 10” high x 6” wide

Appropriate for all levels of weavers, beginner to more experience. All materials and tools will be provided.

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