May 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to Creating and Using Stains for Baskets

Baskets are versatile, practical, and aesthetically pleasing pieces of art that have been part of human culture for centuries. Basket weaving requires careful attention to detail to create intricate and robust designs that will stand the test of time. However, adding color to baskets is a unique art form that requires a different skill set […]

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Discovering the Art of Rib Baskets at Shenandoah Creates with Anne Bowers

Overview of Shenandoah Creates and Anne Bowers: As an avid basket weaver, I am always on the lookout for new techniques and materials to incorporate into my creations. So when I learned about the immersive week at Shenandoah Creates with renowned basket weaver Anne Bowers, I knew I had to sign up again!  Little did

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Unboxing the Ultimate Hoot Basket Gift Box for March: Your Guide to the Spring Equinox

Exciting products, the Equalizer basket, and the perfect ode to spring – our Hoot Basket Gift Box for March has everything you need to welcome the season effortlessly. We present to you our ultimate guide to unboxing this box of surprises! Introducing the Equalizer Basket Designed for convenience, our Equalizer Basket Tote will hold everything

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How to Care for your Handmade Baskets: Tips for Cleaning, Storage, and Maintenance

Baskets have been a staple in households for centuries. They have been used for storage, transportation, decoration, and even as a form of currency. And with the increasing popularity of handmade crafts, owning a handmade basket has never been more prevalent. But, how do you care for these beautiful, handmade creations? In this blog post,

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The Healing Power of Basket Weaving: A Mental Health Awareness Month Reflection

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time for us to reflect on our mental well-being and the practices that can help support it. One practice that has been shown to have positive impacts on mental health is basket weaving. Throughout history, basket weaving has been an important practice for many cultures, used for practical

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