Weave a grocery basket - PEP BB textiles.straw.weaving.grocerybasket

This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum.  Completing this BB is part of getting the straw badge in Textiles.

For this BB, you will basket weave a grocery basket!

To complete this BB, the requirements are:
 - Weave a grocery basket with all natural materials.
 - The woven structure needs to be fine enough that a chili pepper won’t fall out
 - Size: the bottom of the basket must be large enough to fit a dozen eggs in a carton, laying down and a gallon jug of milk standing upright.

To document your completion of the BB, provide proof of the following as pictures or a video (less than two minutes):
- Description of the materials and technique you will use.
- Picture of the materials.
- Picture of the basket in progress.
- Your completed grocery basket containing items similar to the requirements.

Related Articles:
How to weave a reed basket
Free patterns:
- Dee's shopping basket
- Farmer's Market Shopper

Related Videos:
How to Weave a Market Basket


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