Discover the ancient art of basketry, where woven containers become vessels of human existence. These essential tools store our sustenance and carry our resources, enabling us to thrive. From utilitarian to decorative, baskets embody individuality, spirituality, and tribalism. Unearth the secrets of ancient cultures through fragments found worldwide, with the oldest dating back 12,000 years in Egypt. Marvel at the fine craftsmanship of North American cultures. This intermediate kit, perfect for those who have mastered beginner techniques, will guide you in creating a stunning turtle-shaped tray basket. Immerse yourself in the symbolism and significance of the turtle as you weave. Patience and perseverance are key as you stitch, taking breaks to admire your progress. Our kit includes everything you need - fiber rush, raffia, tapestry needle, and detailed color instructions. Unleash your creativity with a free design sheet, and don't forget your scissors, ruler, and water. Craft a masterpiece, 5 to 6 inches wide, and feel the pride of your improved skills. Suitable for ages 12 and up, with adult participation required for younger ages. Made with love in the USA. 1. 12,000 years of history: Explore the ancient art of basketry and delve into the secrets of past civilizations. From Egypt to North America, discover the rich cultural heritage woven into every basket. 2. Intermediate kit for skilled weavers: Take your basketry skills to the next level with our intermediate kit. Perfect for those who have mastered beginner techniques, this kit will guide you in creating a stunning turtle-shaped tray basket. 3. All-inclusive kit: Our kit includes everything you need to create your masterpiece. From fiber rush and raffia to a tapestry needle and detailed color instructions, we've got you covered. Unleash your creativity with a free design sheet and don't forget your scissors, ruler, and water. 4. Craft a masterpiece: With our kit, you can create a beautiful turtle-shaped tray basket that measures 5 to 6 inches wide. Feel the pride of your improved skills as you stitch and weave. Suitable for ages 12 and up, this kit is made with love in the USA. Adult participation is required for younger ages.