Blue Striped Basket #7
Luanne Lindeman - June 2010

~ Supplies
(1) 8” x 11” rectangle slotted wooden base
(1) 20" Oak Notched U Handle
(20" long x 7/8" wide x 10" spread)
1” FR - cut (14) at 15” long
1/2” FR dyed reed (blue) - cut (14) at 15” long
1/2” FR flat reed (FR)
3/8” FR
11/64” FR
~ For Rim
1/2” Flat oval
#6 round reed
1/4” FR

1. Place (4) 1” stakes at each corner of the base
2. Place (3) 1” stakes on each long edge of the base
3. Place (2) 1” stakes on each short edge of the base
4. Place (14) 1/2” blue stakes between each 1” stake
5. Weave (2) rows of 11/64” FR
6. Weave (1) row of 3/8” wide FR
7. Weave (2) rows of 1/2” wide FR
8. Weave (2) rows of 1/2” wide dyed reed
9. Weave (1) row of 1” wide FR
10. Weave (1) row of 1/2” wide FR
11. Weave (1) row of 1” wide FR
12. Weave (1) rows of 1/2” wide dyed reed
13. Weave (1) row of 1” wide FR
14. Weave (1) row of 1/2” wide FR
15. Weave (1) row of 1” wide FR
16. Weave (2) rows of 1/2” wide dyed reed
17. Weave (2) rows of 1/2” wide FR
18. Weave (1) row of 3/8” wide FR
19. Insert Handle
20. Lash the basket

I stained it with Weaver's Stain Danish Oil Finish - Oak

reprinted with permission
©2010, Luanne Lindeman

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