Wicker and Rattan Baskets for Logs and Kindling - Choice Baskets

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Extra Large Deep Wild Willow Rectangle Log Basket in full wild willow with rope handles. This is a really big, sturdy basket. Wild willow is a rustic material, well suited to country cottages with large inglenook fireplaces and stone tiled floors. I can't imagine trying to lift this extra large deep wild willow rectangle log basket when it's full. I would definitely recommend leaving the basket in situ and carrying bags or boxes of logs to it! Material Willow baskets are very versatile. This extra large Wild Willow rectangle Log Basket are much hardier and can be used outside as they will survive in all weathers. Usually a stronger weave, they are very sturdy and solid. Grown in fields and by river banks as willow, the branches are stripped of their outer layer and usually treated before weaving. The end product is well suited to carrying weight although the baskets themselves are lightweight. Buff Willow is cropped mainly in November, but sometimes not until December. It is the most popular and is obtained by boiling the willows to release the natural colourant tannin from the bark into the wood. The bark is then stripped from the willow revealing the characteristic golden buff colour. Green Ash Wild Willow is a chunky willow with bark left on, making it very rustic. The description of Green relates to the age of the willow not the colour.

Rustic Green Ash Wild Willow Oval Log Basket, with hessian lining. There are 2 sizes of this Oval Log Basket available on this listing. The baskets have integral handles at either end and a stitched in hessian lining. Willow baskets are very versatile. These are much hardier and can be used outside as they will survive in all weathers. Usually a stronger weave, they are very sturdy and solid. Grown in fields and by river banks as willow, the branches are stripped of their outer layer and usually treated before weaving. The end product is well suited to carrying weight although the baskets themselves are lightweight. Buff Willow is cropped mainly in November, but sometimes not until December. It is the most popular and is obtained by boiling the willows to release the natural colourant tannin from the bark into the wood. The bark is then stripped from the willow revealing the characteristic golden buff colour. Green Ash/Wild Willow is a chunky willow with bark left on, making it very rustic. Dimensions: Small: L500 x W410 x H370mm Large: L600 x W430 x H400mm

Logs

Extra Large Deep Wild Willow Rectangle Log Basket

£72.00

Natural Willow Wicker Divided Log Kindling Basket made from full buff willow wicker. The basket is divided into two sections, one large one for storing logs, and a smaller section for storing kindling. The sections have a natural fabric lining, stitched in around the top. Linings in Log Baskets is quite a new idea, but brilliant, although a little dust may get through, all those little twigs and wood splinters won't. This Natural Willow Wicker Divided Log Kindling Storage Basket has two decorative rows of rope around the top and bottom of the basket, the top row forming handles on the two short sides. This is a very big basket, which would make great storage for shoes in the larger section, and umbrellas and walking sticks in the smaller one.

Natural Willow Wicker Divided Log Kindling Basket made from full buff willow wicker. The basket is divided into two sections, one large one for storing logs, and a smaller section for storing kindling. The sections have a natural fabric lining, stitched in around the top. Linings in Log Baskets is quite a new idea, but brilliant, although a little dust may get through, all those little twigs and wood splinters won't. This Natural Willow Wicker Divided Log Kindling Storage Basket has two decorative rows of rope around the top and bottom of the basket, the top row forming handles on the two short sides. This is a very big basket, which would make great storage for shoes in the larger section, and umbrellas and walking sticks in the smaller one.

Buff Willow

Natural Willow Wicker Divided Log Kindling Basket

£125.00

Barrel shaped round rustic willow log basket, with stripes of buff, double steamed and green willow. This basket has rope handles attached to the sides. The fabric lining is stitched inside the top of the basket, perfect to stop bits of wood falling through the willow weave. A nice big basket that will hold plenty of logs for those cold winter evenings. Instead of carrying the basket to the log store for filling, leave it in its place and carry the logs in a bag or box to the basket. Saves on the lifting and the weight! Our range of Log Baskets is expanding as we prepare for the open fire or woodburner season. Click here to see the baskets in stock. Material Willow baskets are very versatile. These are much hardier and can be used outside as they will survive in all weathers. Usually a stronger weave, they are very sturdy and solid. Grown in fields and by river banks as willow, the branches are stripped of their outer layer and usually treated before weaving. The end product is well suited to carrying weight although the baskets themselves are lightweight. Buff Willow is cropped mainly in November, but sometimes not until December. It is the most popular and is obtained by boiling the willows to release the natural colourant tannin from the bark into the wood. The bark is then stripped from the willow revealing the characteristic golden colour. The darker colour is gained by steaming the baskets twice.Green willow is not the colour but that the bark is left on.

Barrel shaped round rustic willow log basket, with stripes of buff, double steamed and green willow. This basket has rope handles attached to the sides. The fabric lining is stitched inside the top of the basket, perfect to stop bits of wood falling through the willow weave. A nice big basket that will hold plenty of logs for those cold winter evenings. Instead of carrying the basket to the log store for filling, leave it in its place and carry the logs in a bag or box to the basket. Saves on the lifting and the weight! Our range of Log Baskets is expanding as we prepare for the open fire or woodburner season. Click here to see the baskets in stock. Material Willow baskets are very versatile. These are much hardier and can be used outside as they will survive in all weathers. Usually a stronger weave, they are very sturdy and solid. Grown in fields and by river banks as willow, the branches are stripped of their outer layer and usually treated before weaving. The end product is well suited to carrying weight although the baskets themselves are lightweight. Buff Willow is cropped mainly in November, but sometimes not until December. It is the most popular and is obtained by boiling the willows to release the natural colourant tannin from the bark into the wood. The bark is then stripped from the willow revealing the characteristic golden colour. The darker colour is gained by steaming the baskets twice.Green willow is not the colour but that the bark is left on.

Double Steamed Willow

Round Rustic Willow Log Basket

£82.00