Weaving pine needles

Basket making supplies I love the outdoors and all it has to offer. I love going on leisurely walks, collecting seeds, pinecones, and leaves; so, when I want to unwind and also be productive, I collect pine needles for selling. I could sell them as is, off the ground or off a fallen tree, but I like to clean and preserve them. This way, the pine needles are ready for whatever project awaits them! ***** The first thing I do once I've collected a good amount of pine needles, is to wash them. I…

One of my and Carter's favorite things is finding new projects to work on together. We've done wood carving, designed Christmas ornaments, painted with Bob Ross, and lately we've gotten into pine needle basket weaving! How did we get into this unlikely hobby? We came across the tutorial on YouTube and were immediately intrigued. This

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If you've ever wanted to make a pine needle basket, you may be wondering which pine needles to use and how to prepare them.

You can make a startling number of things with items you find outside! Here's how to make a pine needle basket that's both beautiful and utilitarian.

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These are actually more simple than they look!

Pine needles can be found HERE. Here are a couple holiday craft ideas for those who may be looking for cheap or nearly free projects for the kiddos. Pilgrim people above are made from older Eastern White Pine needles that can be found below trees in autumn. Just put a small bundle together and tie them with string in the areas seen here to the shape of a man and a woman. If you're really creative you can add simple clothing from material scraps. Pine tassels are made from Eastern White Pine…