Natural baskets

Forage_from_nature on Instagram: "Making a seven strand braid/plait I’ve been enjoying trying different way to make handles for my baskets. This seven strand braid or plait (depending on where you’re from) was made using daylily leaves."

From a single dandelion or bindweed, Suzie Grieve weaves minuscule baskets, pouches, and other wearables that are smaller than the tip of her finger. The braided vessels are the result of a lengthy, holistic process that extends from foraging the wild fibers to twisting the processed cords into durable little containers. Whether striped, checkered, orContinue reading "Tightly Woven Baskets Intertwine Invasive Plants and Weeds into Adorable Miniatures"

Suzie Grieve on Instagram: "Perfect way to spend this rainy day :) Seeing the response to yesterdays post seems a lot of us feel a bit awkward and weird with this whole social media malarkey 🧌 Thank you for being understanding 💚 ye make me feel so supported in my tiny leafy basket creating. . . . #basketry #basketmaker #weaving #slowcraft #minatures #miniaturebasket"

36K views · 8.8K likes | Delia Fian on Instagram: "Woven with wisteria, English ivy, and kudzu! This is an old Scottish basket design, used to carry broody hens to a neighbor’s farm to help sit on eggs. Larger ones were woven to hoist stones on build sites, and later this became a popular handbag design. Ulster-Scots brought this basket to Appalachia in the 18th century and began weaving it with split white oak. Now it’s made all around the world. This is a wonderful multi-use basket that is…

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Decor/accessories - Modern weave. Natural woven basket opens itself to all the storage possibilities. Made of undyed natural water hyacinth, basket features leather handles ...

west elm's storage bins and baskets come in various styles and sizes, so you can store everything from mail to recycling and more.

Durable fair trade market baskets, great for storage, farmers markets and more. These wonderful bolga baskets will give you many years of use.

These little baskets are made entirely from the harvested lavender stalks that come out of my garden. Using the entire lavender stalk, stem and flowers both, small bundles are gathered and coiled into the basket shape. The center base features a walnut slice. Waxed linen thread was used as the binding material. These little baskets have not been treated with any finish so that the natural lavender scent has a chance to shine through. Lavender is credited for the relief of headaches, aid in…

A gorgeous vintage flower gathering basket from Portugal. This mid-20th century basket features a rich and warm patina and tall rounded handle with banded detail. Perfect for displays or use in the garden.