Spring has officially sprung, and you know what that means—it’s time to weave something cute, creative, and totally full of joy! 🌸✨ In our latest basket weaving adventure, we’re creating the most hoppy little woven bunny you’ve ever seen. Ears, tail, and all—this charming project is perfect for Easter, spring decor, or just adding a […]
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This past weekend, I had the absolute pleasure of teaching at the Western Kentucky Basket Guild Spring Retreat—an event that never fails to bring together passionate weavers, eager learners, and incredible talent. This year was even more special as the guild celebrated its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of dedication to the art of basket
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Basket weaving is full of little techniques that make all the difference, and knowing how to properly join round reed is one of them! Whether you’re working on a arrows, Twining, or weaving a full basket from round reed, a smooth and seamless join is essential for both aesthetics and durability. I recently put together
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As the chill of winter settled in, I had the pleasure of traveling to Ohio for Winterweave, an incredible event filled with talented weavers, laughter, and creative energy. From the moment I arrived, I was met with warmth—not just from the venue, but from the amazing organizers and participants who made this experience unforgettable. A
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Every spring, as flowers bloom and the air fills with the promise of renewal, one of the most cherished traditions of the season takes center stage—the Easter basket. Filled with colorful eggs, sweet treats, and delightful surprises, the Easter basket has become a beloved symbol of joy and abundance. But where did this tradition originate,
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As the New Year unfolds, many of us seek ways to embrace mindfulness, reduce stress, and cultivate wellness in our daily lives. Basket weaving, with its rhythmic motions and creative possibilities, offers a therapeutic escape that nourishes the mind, body, and spirit. In this blog, we’ll explore the therapeutic benefits of basket weaving and share
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Love is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than by weaving your heart out? This Valentine’s season, we’re inviting basket weavers of all skill levels to participate in a fun and creative challenge. Whether you’re inspired by the colors of love, heart-shaped designs, or the joy of crafting something special for someone
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As we approach the end of 2024, it’s time to reflect on the incredible journey of the Hoot Basket Gift Club this year. Together, we’ve woven creativity, connection, and joy into every basket, making this year truly unforgettable. Whether you were with us from the start or joined partway through, your passion and enthusiasm for
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This November, we unboxed something truly special for the Hoot Basket Gift Club members, and we’re beyond excited to share it with you! If you missed it, take a moment to watch the unboxing here: November Unboxing Video. Trust us—you don’t want to skip this! From the moment the box was opened, it was clear
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The holiday season is here—a time filled with joy, giving, and the beauty of handmade creations. If you’re like me, this time of year inspires your creativity to shine! Whether it’s trimming the tree or wrapping gifts, every little detail matters. That’s why I’m encouraging you to create just one more ornament or package decoration
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