Create your own 4"-6" cedar basket with this complete basket weaving kit. The set includes pine needles, raffia, a tapestry needle, a cing gauge, and detailed color photo instructions, all conveniently packed in a plastic bag for easy storage. Learn multiple stitches from eight easy basketry techniques to craft beautiful shapes, connecting with the rich history of basketry used worldwide for storage and artistic expression. The process is meditative and calming, allowing you to cultivate mindfulness and tranquility as you work. The project may take around six hours, spread over several days, making it a perfect activity for relaxation and creativity. Suitable for ages 12 and up with adult supervision, this kit encourages exploration of traditional craft methods while providing a therapeutic experience. Additional items needed include water, a pot for boiling or soaking needles, a towel, a ruler, and scissors. Crafted with care in the USA.
