Round Basket Kit
Craft a stunning piece of functional art with the WOVEN HUES NATURALS COLLECTION Round Basket Kit. This comprehensive kit guides you through creating a clean, modern round basket featuring a subtle and sophisticated two-tone palette.
This isn't just a craft project; it's an opportunity to learn fundamental weaving techniques using materials that are thoughtfully prepared and naturally beautiful.
Unique Features & Materials
-Thoughtfully Pre-Dyed Reed: The natural reed is hand-dyed using traditional, sustainable methods with Walnut Husk and Madder Root to achieve a subtle, rich two-tone effect.
-Modern Stake and Strand Weave: The design incorporates a stake and strand weave with varied thickness, resulting in a contemporary aesthetic that fits perfectly in any home.
-Ready-to-Weave Kit: Everything needed to complete the basket is included and pre-prepped—Woven by you, prepped by us! You get all the necessary materials (reed and cane) to start weaving immediately.
Skills You Will Learn
-Perfect for an enthusiastic beginner or an intermediate weaver looking to explore natural dyeing and modern design.
-Base Techniques: Master the round base technique, learn how to add filler for structural integrity, and practice twining.
-Weaving: Practice the core weave along with a clean start & stop.
-Finishing: Learn professional rimming skills, including trimming & tucking stakes and applying a clean lashing finish.
What You Will Need
-Sharp scissors or shears
-Clothes pegs or spring clips
-Container for soaking reed
-Push pin