Description
Perfect for the beginner to learn the technique of coiled basketry while making a small basket.
Coiling is the basketry method where one material is wrapped around another in a spiral. The wrapping material is soft and pliable and used for weaving together the rows. The inner material can be a bit sturdier or can be the same material used for wrapping.
Basketry is one of the traditional crafts taught in a Waldorf high school.
Kit includes:
- fiber cord
- raffia
- tapestry needle
- color photo instructions
You supply: water, scissors and a ruler
Kit makes one little basket about 2-1/2" wide x 1-1/2" tall
Ages 8 and up, adult participation necessary for younger ages
Made in USA