Paper Splint, 1/4 inch wide, 1 pound variant-option-placeholder Galen Beale & Jim Johnson

Galen Beale & Jim Johnson

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This basket has an 6″x6″ square wooden base and stands 12″ tall as it so beautifully displays the cross

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Weave your basket making it just the width of your handle and incorporating your stakes at the cross piece above the peg rack

Paper Splint, 1/4 inch wide, 1 pound variant-option-placeholder Galen Beale & Jim JohnsonPaper Splint is used for strong chair bottoms. Weave it into your ladderback style and shaker style chairs using the traditional twill pattern (chairs that have 4 rungs around the seat). An interesting material for basketry as well. Not necessary to wet the material when weaving, but misting it a bit with water is ok. Approximately 200 feet per pound. 1 pound is enough to bottom a chair seat that measures 13 inches x 10 inches. Check out our free