Basketweave Pillow Pattern & Video
Make this beautiful basketweave pillow in almost no time using a step-by-step video with Anne Weil. It is easy to learn this lovely loom-free weaving technique. Blowing up the scale of a basketweave pattern brings a refreshing change to a decorative throw pillow. A basketweave pattern just means using two strands of yarn for your warp and weft. Using a thick variegated specialty yarn makes a gorgeous statement for any room in the house.
This video is hosted on VIMEO. A document with a link and a password will be sent to you immediately upon purchase.
Video includes instructions on:
:: Cutting your materials
:: Weaving the Basketweave Pattern
:: Adding a backing for your pillow
:: Fine-tuning the finish on your pillow
:: Finishing your pillow with a blind stitch
Materials required:
:: 30 yards of jumbo yarn such as Knit Collage Wanderlust
:: 1 yard of color-coordinating fabric
:: 16” pillow insert
:: Color-coordinating thread
:: Sewing Pins
:: Ruler
:: Air-soluble marking pen (or pencil)
:: Scissors
:: Sewing machine or hand-sewing needles
Finished size:
16" (40 cm) x 16" (40cm)
KIT AVAILABLE If you have purchased the Basketweave Pillow Kit, all required information is included in the kit, and this will just be an added resource. This instructions for accessing this video is free with purchase of the kit.
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At Flax & Twine, we love adding the little element that takes projects from ho-hum to WOW. Using natural fibers in unusual ways help inexperienced makers and long-time creators both succeed in crafting something new and beautiful. We are passionate about people who love to create!