This book introduces the traditional craft of basket weaving and shows how a basket is made - from the floor to the wall structure, to handles and lids. The numerous step-by-step photos and detailed instructions even lead the reader through the making of a frame basket without any problems. The author describes all the necessary tools and the ideal workshop equipment, and provides tips on the procurement of willow twigs and project planning. A brief insight into the history of basket weaving completes the book.