Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Baskets

Basket weaving is perhaps one of the oldest crafts in human civilization. Baskets can be utilized for a variety of projects including house décor, carrying items, gift giving, and much more. They are composed from all types of material including bamboo, raffia, sea grass, straw, tree bark, and wire. Sales for baskets increase during certain holidays such as Christmas or Easter. This is because baskets are essential for making gift baskets. No matter what the occasion, a thoughtful gift basket is always appreciated.


Pastel colored baskets are popular in spring for decoration and Easter egg hunts. A neat little arts and crafts project is to have your kids decorate their own Easter egg basket. Use paint, foam letters, fabric and other craft materials to make it a one-of-a-kind basket. Another occasion where baskets are immensely popular is a wedding. Every flower girl needs a beautiful basket to carry rose petals in. Nowadays people use baskets for house décor since they provide the luxury of organization and aesthetics all-in-one. Keep all your remote controls in one basket to avoid misplacing them or use baskets to organize your children’s toys. There are numerous possibilities when it comes to house decorating with baskets.

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