Kit Beginners Coiled Basket Wrap Stitch
This kit has the beginner in mind! Learn the technique of coiled basketry! Coiling is a basketry method where one material is wrapped around another in a spiral. Generally the materials used for wrapping are soft and flexible while the coil can be a bit more rigid. Designs can be created by using multiple colors and textures.
Made in the USA, kit includes: Fiber cord, raffia, tapestry needle and an 8-page full color instructional booklet.
Ages 7+, may require adult assistance.
Kit Coiled Basket Three Rod Expanded
This kit teaches one-rod, two-rod, and three-rod coiled basketry techniques and many designs of traditional Native American tribes from Alaska, California, Great Basin and Southwest. Prepare to spend some time on this project, it could take more than 8 hours over the course of multiple days.
Made in the USA, kit includes; raffia, fiber rush, tapestry needles and a 16-page full color instructional booklet.
Ages 12+, may require adult assistance.
Kit Coiled Basket Wedding
Learn to weave a coiled basket. This kit teaches one-rod, two-rod and three-rod coiled basketry. Beautiful color step-by-step photos of the basketry process. Wedding Baskets are made by Native Americans in the Southwest and are used in a variety of ceremonies. Prepare to spend some time on this project, it could take more than 8 hours over several days.
Made in the USA, kit includes;fiber rush, raffia, tapestry needles and a 16-page full color instructional booklet. Booklet includes detailed information and history on the Wedding Basket.
Ages 12+, may require adult assistance.
Kit Pottery Pueblo Style
This kit teaches the history, traditional pottery methods and many designs from New Mexico and Arizona. Many beautiful and authentic designs included in booklet. Learn how to form a pinch pot or a few smaller pots. The clay is self-hardening but not waterproof.
Made in the USA, kit includes;clay, dry paint powders, yucca leaves, stone for polishing the pot, and a 12-page full color instructional booklet.
Ages 8+, may require adult assistance.
Kit Wicker Basket Web
Learn to make a wicker basket! This kit teaches how to weave a wickerwork wall plaque in the style of the Hopi in Arizona. The pattern in this kit is the ceremonial Spider Woman design. Many Native American people believe that their ancestral spirit Spider Woman taught the people how to weave, and that she weaves the rain clouds that nourish the people's crops. Spider Woman is very important to both to many cultures in the Southwest. Prepare to spend some time on this project, it could take more than 8 hours over the course of multiple days.
Made in the USA, kit includes; fiber rush, hemp twine, paper raffia, a tapestry needle and a 16-page full color instructional booklet.
Ages 12+, may require adult assistance.
Mini Blocks Mesa Verde Cliff Palace
Commemorate your visit to Mesa Verde National Park with this exclusive mini building blocks kit. Imagine what construction would've been like for the Ancestral Puebloans as you erect this miniature replica of the iconic Cliff Palace. Fun and entertaining for anyone who embarks on the task. Includes 450 individual pieces and assembly instructions.
Ages 7+