LONGABERGER KEY BASKET

This basket is called the key basket. It measures 5" by 9 1/4" and is unique due to its leather handle and picture bracket that allows it to hang on the wall. Longaberger baskets are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans. On the bottom of the basket you will find the Longaberger name, the weaver's initials, and the year the basket was woven.

Material Selection: Each basket begins with locally sourced hardwood maple, carefully chosen for its strength and beauty.

Wood Preparation: Strips of maple wood are milled, soaked, and aged to achieve a warm honey hue before weaving.

Weaving Process: Longabergers weavers undergo extensive training to master their craft. Weaving a single basket can take up to eight hours, while larger or intricate designs may require several days.

Experts believe that demand for vintage Longaberger baskets will only continue to grow in the coming years. Collectors are snapping up prime examples now, knowing theyll likely only increase in worth over time."

Cash only.