Make your own beautiful medium round rattan basket — no experience needed.
✓ All materials included — nothing extra to buy
✓ Step-by-step video tutorial via QR code
✓ Designed & packed by hand in the UK
✓ Email support if you get stuck — we always reply
✓ 30-day returns on unopened kits
Weave Your Own Medium Round Rattan Basket — A Bigger Project, Just as Beginner-Friendly
A beginner basketry kit for making a generously sized round rattan basket. Perfect as a fruit bowl, storage basket, or statement piece for your home. All materials included.
What's in the box?
Everything you need to weave your basket from scratch:
- Pre-cut natural rattan cane (soaked and ready to weave)
- Pre-drilled wooden base
- Step-by-step instruction booklet
- QR code linking to our full video tutorial
- Clothes pegs to hold your work in place
Who is this kit for?
Perfect for complete beginners aged 12 and up. No prior craft experience needed — if you can follow simple steps, you can make this basket. Its larger size makes it a lovely centrepiece or gift for crafters, mindfulness lovers, or anyone who enjoys slow, satisfying handwork.
Difficulty & Time
Difficulty: Beginner — suitable for first-timers
Time to complete: 4–6 hours (can be spread over a weekend)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any experience?
No! This kit is designed specifically for beginners. The instructions and video tutorial guide you through every step.
What tools do I need?
No tools required — everything is included. Just add a bowl of warm water to soak the cane if needed.
Is this suitable for children?
We recommend this kit for ages 12 and up, with adult supervision for younger crafters. The rattan ends can be sharp when trimming.
How long does it take?
Most beginners complete the basket in 4–6 hours, thanks to its larger size. It's a great weekend project — do it in one sitting or spread it over a couple of evenings.
Can I use this as a fruit bowl or storage basket?
Yes! Its generous size makes it ideal for fruit, bread, toys, or general storage — as practical as it is beautiful.