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Basketry 101

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What materials can be used to make baskets?

(a)  

2.

what do we call the splints that we use to build the frame of our basket?

a)

Builders

b)

Weavers

c)

Walls

d)

Studs

3.

What is the design in this picture?

a)

Chief's hearts

b)

Chief's daughters

c)

Figure 8

d)

Crosses on the hill

4.

what 2 dyes were most likely used for the colors in this basket?

a)

RIT dyes black and Brown

b)

Butternut bark and Blood root

c)

Walnut and Pecan

d)

Huckleberry and Poke berry

5.

What should I do if my basket has a lot of spaces in between my weavers?

(a)  

6.

When making my basket, regardless of material used, I can shape my basket by:

a)

pushing my builders closer together and placing my weavers in place

b)

pushing my builders away from each other and placing my weavers in place

c)

splitting my builders to make them thinner and closer together and add my weavers

d)

all of the above

7.

these baskets are examples of what type of material used?

a)

river cane

b)

white oak

c)

maple

d)

honeysuckle vine

8.

This is an example of a graphed basket design for a river cane basket or a mat. What is the design called?

a)

Never ending friendship

b)

Ribbon of hope

c)

Cross on the Hill

d)

Stairway to Heaven

9.

The handle used in this basket is an example of what type of handle?

a)

Drop handle

b)

Market basket handle

c)

Interlocking handle

d)

Hook handle

10.

What is the most important thing you want to learn about making baskets this semester?

(a)