With this kit you will learn how to make a plaited basket with flat materials. Plaiting, a basketry method in which you weave flat materials over and under each other in a pattern, is prominent worldwide and common in many parts of North America. Included are checker plaiting and twill plaiting designs.
Basketry is one of the traditional crafts taught in a Waldorf high school.
Kit includes:
- fiber splint
- fiber rush
- clothespins
- color photo instructions
You supply: scissors and a ruler
Kit makes one basket about 6" wide by 4" high
Ages 12 and up, adult participation for younger ages
Made in USA
