Market Basket Kit
Market Basket Kit
This basket weaving kit contains all the materials to weave a market basket like the one in the photos.
There are basic instructions included in the kit. Some basket weaving knowledge will be necessary.
What is included in this basket kit:
- 8" wide by 12" tall wooden handle
- 1/4" flat oval reed for weavers and for lashing the rim
- 1/2" flat reed for stakes and the first row
- #2 Seagrass for weavers and rim insert
- 5/8" flat oval reed for the inner and outer rim
- #3 round reed for twining around the base
- Basic instruction sheet on how to weave the basket. This assumes some basket weaving knowledge.
All the materials you will need to complete a handwoven market basket.
Textile Indie also offers a video course for purchase on how to weave this basket. See our courses page for more details.
If you are interested in weaving more baskets check out Basketry Immersion: A Year Long Journey. It's a video and instructional program teaching basket weaving techniques through a twelve-basket series. Check out more info here.