Colonial Sense: How-To: Crafts: Appalachian Baskets - 0 views
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Geoffrey Reiss on 03 Oct 11This basket, among other uses, is perfect for carrying eggs. The curved twin bottom holds eggs in place perfectly and even if there are only a few in the basket, they won't roll around. Appalachian baskets are made with intersecting hoops ("bools") and evenly-spaced ribs held together with tight weaving.