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29 Aug 2016 The principles of basket weaving are the same whether you work with willow or cane so that there is very little difference in the two techniques. Young willow shoots are called osiers and are cut into rods of various colors and sizes to be used for basket making. They are prepared in a surprising number of
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Make sure you have presoaked your willow shoots to be pliable. Then, use a sharp knife to cut vertical 5 cm (2.0 in) slits in the centers of the base shoots. To form the slath, line up 4 of the base shoots and weave them through the slits of the remaining 4 shoots.
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Basket making for Beginners; Learn how to make a basket from cane with our easy, step-by-step instructions.
Weaving the base: The base is woven with a 'pairing' weave. To begin, you'll be weaving clockwise around each of the four 'arms' of the slath to hold it tightly together. Select your two thinnest longest rods to use as weavers. You'll Start with their tip ends (the thinner ends).
Soak your Willow. Soak them in a bath tub in hot tap water. Lay a weight such as a building brick or 2, on top of the bundle to immerse it. After a 24 hour soaking, your rods will be ready to mellow and use.

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