Basket Kits & Patterns
To order kits, email Char at charweave@roadrunner.com, call Char at 330-562-1093, or print and fill out the order form (below) and mail. Shipping fees will be adjusted when multiple items are ordered.
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Chains in Black (same as Chains in Green only done in black) Basket is woven on a wood base. 3-rod arrow is woven with black and a natural weaver. Care is taken when weaving to keep these weavers from twisting to get a nice arrow pattern. Curl pattern is added after the basket is woven. Using the black and natural helps the natural colored rows to "pop". (A bit larger than Chains in Green) Size: 9" X 12" X 8 1/2" Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $48.00 Kit |
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Soy Savvy Candle Basket NEW This basket is perfect for candles made in mason jars. Basket is woven on a round base and is woven in an over 2, under 1 twill weave. Weave with a nice flair so the candle comes out easily to be replaced when needed. 100% natural soy candles are availavble with the kit in the following scents: Fresh Rain, Fresh Cut Roses, Honeysuckle, Cucumber Melon, Blueberry Cobbler, and Cinnamon Roll. These are 16 oz. candles and are $15.00. (made by my niece, they smell great!) Size: 6 1/2" High X 4" Round Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: All Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $15.00 Kit Only $30.00 Kit with Candle--Specify Scent |
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Go Green CarryAll With the correct spoke placement and weaving, students will weave a great looking CarryAll. Is a good size basket to haul items everywhere. Weaving is mostly start/stop with rows of 4-rod twining in an over 2, under 2 pattern, woven in 2 colors. Size: 18" X 12" X 10" plus handle Kit Shipping: $8.00 Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $6.00 Pattern Only $60.00 Kit Taught at NCBA 2010 |
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Ocean Waves Great, sturdy, everything basket. Basket is woven in a specific pattern to get this great look. Spokes are inserted in the oval wood base by alternating natural and black. Weaving is start/stop creating this black and blue pattern.The decorative continuous curl in blue is added when the basket is finished. Size: 16" X 11" X 9" plus handle Kit Shipping: $8.00 Skill Level: All Levels Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $6.00 Pattern Only $63.00 Kit |
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Lattice Fun! This is a perfect sized market style basket. Basket is started by inserting spokes evenly into the rectangular wood base. Techniques used include start/stop weaving, 4 rod twining and the special lattice pattern. Size: 12" X 16" X10" plus handle Kit Shipping: $8.00 Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $6.00 Pattern Only $55.00 Kit Taught at TBA 2010 |
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Chains in Green! Basket is woven on a wood base. 3-rod arrow is woven with green and a natural weaver. Care is taken when weaving to keep these weavers from twisting to get a nice arrow pattern. Curl pattern is added after the basket is woven. Size: 9" X 12" X 7 1/2" Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $48.00 Kit Taught at TBA and Jabez Ky 2010 |
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Counter CatchAll Perfect basket to sit on the bathroom or kitchen counter to hold small items. Would make a great gift basket. Basket is woven in start/stop method with a row of 3-rod arrow. Very clear instructions are provided for the arrow pattern. Many different tie-ons available. Place mouse over basket image to view other tie-ons. Size: 7" X 11" X 7" Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: All Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $23.00 Kit Specify tie-on |
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Daisy Napkin Basket Cute little basket to hold napkins on the dinner table! Basket is woven in start/stop weaving and 3-rod arrow pattern. Size: 5 1/2" X 8" X 6" Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: Beginner Pattern Only Shipping $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $20.00 Kit |
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Cupcake Twill Basket NEW!! This is a perfect basket to carry cupcakes or other goodies to a potluck this summer! Fits 2 layers of those goodies. Basket is woven in a 2/1 twill pattern and 3 rod twining. Must be woven straight up to fit the shelf. Kit price includes the shelf. Size: 12" X 15" X 8" Kit Shipping: $8.50 Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $6.00 Pattern Only $ 58.00 Kit |
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Lots of Arrows! This basket is made on a wood base. By the time you have finished this basket, you will know and understand the 3-rod arrow pattern very well! Size:8" X 12" X 6" Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $6.00 Pattern Only $40.00 Kit |
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4 Seasons
This basket is woven on a wood base in start/stop method. Spokes are alternating colors and is woven in a specific pattersn. A stitch pattern is added and used to tie on the seasonal tags which are provided with the kit. Place mouse over basket image to view tags.
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Colorful Twill
This basket is woven in an over 2, under 1 twill, using 5 different spoke colors. Colors provided are black, teal, pink, purple, and red. Special care is taken in the shaping and scarfing your rims using the dyed flat oval reed. |
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Patriotic Caddy Show your support for our troops! This pattern came about after my son joined the Marines. This is a nice sized counter basket. |
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Beginner Twill This is a great twill basket for a beginner weaver. Twill weave is an over 2, under one pattern. Is available in many colors! |
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Beach Tote This is a great basket for the beach! Woven on a wood base using ocean blue and cocoa brown dyed reed and ash. |
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Double Walled Arrow Storage This is a large double walled basket with a randing arrow on the outside layer. Great basket for all those blankets, toys or magazines. |
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Double Walled Lazy Susan Great lazy susan! With the double walled construction you get the arrow pattern with no cut edges on the inside! 3 rod weave and a randing arrow pattern accent the outside weaving. |
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American Dream This basket looks lovely sitting on the hearth and will hold a variety of items. Newspapers, books, magazines, whatever you can think of! Basket begins with a wood base and spokes are inserted in a very specific pattern. This is a large basket so shaping will be a challenge. |
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Opposites Attract This basket can be made as a storage basket with a wood handle, or as a tote with leather strap handles. Great color patterning with alternating spoke colors! Size: 12 1/2"x7 1/2"x11" High Kit Shipping $6.50 Skill Level: All Levels Pattern Only Shipping $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $48.00 Kit (Specify Storage or Tote) |
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Opposites Attract Small This is a smaller version of the tote. You use alternating dyed and natural spokes to get this striking pattern. Size: 6 1/2"x11 1/2"x7" High Kit Shipping $5.00 Skill Level: Beginner Pattern Only Shipping $1.00 $5.00 Pattern $28.00 Kit |
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Royal Delight Very striking basket. The royal blue and brown colors will go anywhere. Great counter basket for hold all those little necessities. Begins with a wood base and used start/stop weaving and pair twining. Reed is used to make embellishments for the curls. |
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Stripes Galore My students have made this basket many times. Always finding another use for it. By alternating dyed and natural spokes you get this great stripe pattern. Size: 7"x15"x6" High Kit Shipping $5.00 Skill Level" All Levels Pattern Only Shipping $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $35.00 Kit (Specify Color) |
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Flag Tote I first made this basket to carry my camera equipment to Parris Island when my son graduated from Marine bootcamp. Was a big hit! You will use alternating red and natural spokes with overlays for the flag pattern. Handles are sturdy canvas. Size: 6"x12"x11" Kit Shipping $5.00 Skill Level: All Levels Pattern Only Shipping $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $45.00 Kit |
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Spirit Tote Show your school spirit! This is the perfect tote to haul all your tailgating supplies to those high school, college and pro games. Specify colors needed! |
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Paul's Wastebasket Perfect size for an office wastebasket. Those plastic handled bags from the grocery store fit inside and over the handles for a liner. Mostly start/stop weave with a 3 rod arrow accent. |
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Holiday Gift Basket Spokes are inserted into the oval wood base in a specific order to frame your tie-on. Weaving includes 3-rod twining, using 2 different colors of round reed and continuous over 2, under 1 using flat oval reed. Dyed seagrass in red and green are twisted to insert between your rims. Place mouse over basket image to view other tie-ons available. Size: 6" X 10" X 6" Kit Shipping: $5.00 Skill Level: All Levels Pattern Only Shipping: $1.00 $6.00 Pattern Only $28.00 Kit Specify Tie-On |
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Fall Pot Belly This basket begins on a wood base and is woven in a continouus twill weave. Shaping is a challenge. Leather leaves are added for accent. Can also be woven in different colors for other seasons. (red and green for Christmas or space dyed spring colors) 9" at widest X 10" tall Kit Shipping $5.00 Skill Level: All Levels Pattern Only Shipping $1.00 $5.00 Pattern Only $30.00 Kit Taught at Basketweavers Guild of Bedford PA 2009, TBA and AMB 2010 |
