Basketweaving 2013 Weaving the Basketrim
Korbflechten mit Toni Korbflechten mit Toni
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 Published On Dec 17, 2018

Here is a improved video featuring one way, the rim of a basket could be woven. Before plastic containers were invented, woven willow baskets were used to transport and store goods. Subsistence farmers harvested willow canes and wove baskets in winter. Here, in southeast Austria the tradition is still kept alive by enthusiasts who meet in winter to learn and exchange weaving technics. In this clip, Toni shows a technic in finishing the rim of the basket.

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