The Basket Barn: Open House! May 18
Mark your calendars for May 18, 2024, from 2-5pm as we are throwing open our doors and inviting you to join us for The Basket Barn Open House event! If...
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Basket Maker's Supply is proud to provide a variety of free resources to help you grow in your basket weaving and chair caining skills, including:
Browse, download and share our large collection of FREE basket and chair seating patterns.
Watch step-by-step videos on basket weaving techniques, chair caining steps and more
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VIDEO Wooden Base Basket Instructions: How to make Shelly's Basket, starting with a wooden base
Basket Makers -- Save Money with the Basket Supply Calculator! The next time you place your order with The Basket Maker's Catalog, check your on-hand supplies then compare that information with the Basket Supply Calculator List and order only what you need.
Basket Teachers -- Save Time! How many times have you scratched-out your next basket class supply list on the back of an envelope or scrap paper? Well..you won't have to do that again. Now you can have an accurate and easy-to-read supply list for your next basket class.
How Much Cane Do I Need for My Cane Chair Seat?
Chair Cane is the outer bark of the rattan palm vine. Chair Cane is sold in 250 foot coils and 1000 foot coils and is used for chairs that have a series of holes around the seat opening.
Use The Interactive Chair Cane Calculator below to help you decide what size and how much cane you'll need for your chair seat.
How much flat reed, paper splint or 6mm binder cane will I need to re-seat my chair seat(s) using the traditional herringbone weave? Use this handy calculator to find out!
Mark your calendars for May 18, 2024, from 2-5pm as we are throwing open our doors and inviting you to join us for The Basket Barn Open House event! If...
After 42 years, The Basket Makers Catalog (TBMC) is moving to a new owner, Dani Sue of Dani Sue Creations, as our founding owners retire. TBMC started as a mail-order...
"We are finally finished with the re-caning of the seats for our project. It is a 1985 Breezy homebuilt experimental airplane. Nan is the one who put in the hard...
If you get a chance to travel this Summer, keep your eye out for historical baskets.We stopped by Monticello in Charlottesville, VA in April 2022 and found these white oak...
Woven wonder: Hester shares basket-making expertise from the Glasgow Daily Times Follow the above link for more information about Beth Hester's Class in Glasgow KY in March 2017.
In 1982 Scott Gilbert began making white oak and honeysuckle baskets and marketing them at local and regional venues including the Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen and the Kentucky...
This interesting basket was made by the Rector Family from Eastern Kentucky. The basket is woven from white oak rods in a wickerwork fashion. Rod baskets are often mistaken for...
"I survived my 1st Basket Class. We made the Kentucky Berry Basket. Attached is a “class “photo” Several has expressed interest in making another basket in the Spring. They want the...