Basketry is the art or process of making baskets. Our basketry site features all types of useful information on this craft. Check the free patterns and projects at left for lots of FREE basket projects.
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Step-by-step instructions complete with detailed color photographs.
by Linda Franz
- Published 2008
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Step-by-step description for making baskets from materials gathered from hedgerows, woods and gardens.
by Susie Vaughan
- Paperback
- Published 2006
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A Cornucopia of Popular Designs to Make (Diy Network)
by Lyn Siler
- Paperback
- Published 2006
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Learn how to make a six stand star with paper to add as a lovely embellishment on your basket.
Prairie Wood Basketry
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How to add basket runners to the bottom of your basket.
Basket Makers Catalog
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How to square the base of a basket.
Prairie Wood Basketry
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Use the Basket Supply Calculator to make your own list of Basketry Supplies for a particular basket.
The Basket Maker's Catalog
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Text and diagrams of basic weaving terms and techniques.
Just Patterns
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Learn the difference between coiling, twining, weaving and plaiting.
Basket Makers
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Instructions for making a broom.
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Request a catalog from H.H. Perkins co.
H. H. Perkins Co.
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Request a free catalog.
The Basket Maker's Catalog
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After the sides of the basket are complete, it is time to clip and tuck the horizontal and vertical stakes. Learn how with this tutorial.
Joanna's Collection
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How To Make Cordage For Basketmaking!
Basket Makers
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![Corn Husk Basket Weaving Part 1]()
Preparing the spokes for a corn husk basket.
Tim Rosanelli YouTube Channel
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![Corn Husk Basket Weaving Part 2]()
Pair weaving the base when making a corn husk basket.
Tim Rosanelli YouTube Channel
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![Corn Husk Basket Weaving Part 3]()
Finishing the sides of a corn husk basket.
Tim Rosanelli YouTube Channel
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This tutorial shows how to lash with waxed linen and how to do a double X lash.
Prairie Wood Basketry
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A photo tutorial with step-by-step instructions for finishing a basket with a double lashing.
Joanna's Collection
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Want to add color to our basket? Learn how to dye reed with a liquid dye.
By zowi420 at Instructables
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Learn how to weave a four-strand braid.
Prairie Wood Basketry
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Learn how to attach a wire and bale handle to your basket.
Joanna's Collection
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Profile of carved basket handle and glossary of basket handle terms.
Basket Makers
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Download a free sample of "Just Patterns" the Idea Magazine for Basketmakers.
Just Patterns
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A tutorial on how to lash the rim of a basket using the double lashing method.
Basket Makers Catalog
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How to determine the length of the lashing needed for a project.
Prairie Wood Basketry
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How to make the perfect scarf joint for the rim of a basket.
Basket Makers Catalog
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Learn how to finish the rim of the basket with the single-lashing method.
Joanna's Collection
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Buy basket supplies here.
Atkinson's Country House
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A tutorial on lashing a basket using a v-lashing with waxed linen.
Prairie Wood Basketry
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After finishing the bottom of the basket, it is time to proceed up the sides. This photo and step-by-step tutorial explains how to do it.
Joanna's Collection
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This site serves the chair caning, basketweaving and wicker furniture weaving niche community through a free monthly ezine, tip sheets, articles, wicker & cane FAQ, events calendar, basket guild listings and Furniture Repair Directory featuring experts in the fields of wicker repair, seatweaving, upholstery and stripping & refinishing, plus lots more.
WickerWoman.com
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This tutorial shows how to add a wooden base to a basket.
Joanna's Collection
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How to do cross-stitch or X lashing on basket rim.
Textile Indie
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