Twining is a basketry method where two or more horizontal weavers twist around vertical stakes. Generally the materials used for twining weavers are soft and flexible while the stakes can be more rigid. Baskets as well as rugs, mats, sacks and clothing can be constructed with the twining technique. These instructions will teach you how to twine a small basket. The beginning of the basket is the most difficult part. Basketry requires patience and perseverance. Keep at it and you will be proud of your new skills and finished basket. The kit comes packed in a plastic bag that can be used to store materials while you make your basket. This basket can take 1+ hours to complete.
Features
- This kit has the beginner in mind! Learn the technique of twined basketry! Promotes mindfulness!
- Kit makes one twined basket about 3″ wide by 3″ tall.
- The kit comes in a bag containing: Fiber cord in two sizes and color instructions.
- Ages 8 and up, Adult Participation necessary for ages 12 and under
- Made in USA
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