Traditional Craft Kits Coiled Basket Kit - Looped Cordage

Brand: Traditional Craft Kits

Color: Natural

Features:

• Learn to make cordage from fibers and loop a coiled basket! Promotes mindfulness! Kit makes one small basket about 2" diameter.
• The kit comes in a bag containing: Paper fiber rush, raffia, stitching needle and color photo instructions.
• You will need: scissors and water. This basket will take approximately 6 to 8 hours to complete, and it is recommended to work in several sessions, taking frequent breaks.
• Ages 10 and up, Adult Participation necessary for younger ages.
• Learn, Create, Inspire: There is great joy and power in learning a new skill, and all of our kits include quality basket craft supplies and thorough instructions that will guide you along the way. YouTube videos available!

Binding: Kitchen

model number: CBLC

Part Number: CBLC

Details: Learn to make cordage from plant fibers and loop a basket with the handmade cordage! Cordage is twisted fibers. Fibers are twisted together in long lengths to make cords, strings, and ropes. These cords can be used to tie materials or make containers such as baskets, bags, nets or textiles. Ancient cordage samples have been found worldwide. There are many plants that give plentiful and strong fibers for making cordage. After learning to make cordage with this kit you might experiment with natural plants in your region. Looping is a very old, and fairly simple method of weaving a container with cordage. Looping generally makes a soft and somewhat stretchy material. Our kit includes: Raffia, plastic needle and color photo instructions You will need: Scissors, water, patience, this project takes about 6 hours to complete Kit makes one looped basket about 2" wide by 2" tall Ages 10 and up, adult participation necessary for younger ages Made in USA

Package Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.3 x 1.0 inches