Finding a storage solution that combines function with warmth is a common challenge in modern living spaces. The Rhody Rug Bar Harbor Wool Braided Handmade Basket, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, is a handwoven wool braided basket made in USA that brings dimensional texture and durable construction to any room. Available in six space-dyed colors and three sizes, this decorative basket solves blanket storage, toy organization, and shelf styling in one artisan-crafted piece.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Rhody Rug |
|---|---|
| Size Options | 10" x 8", 14" x 10", 18" x 12" |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Color Options | Mocha, Butterfield, Seaweed, Bombay, Graphite, Bluestone |
| Construction | Flat Braid, Space-Dyed Multicolor, Handmade |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Outdoor Use | No |
What Is a Braided Basket?
A braided basket is a handwoven storage container constructed by interlacing continuous strands of fiber into flat or coiled braids that form sturdy, dimensional walls. Unlike wicker or seagrass baskets that use rigid reed structures, braided wool baskets feature soft, durable fibers flat-braided into space-dyed multicolor patterns, offering both textural warmth and functional storage.
What You Get With the Rhody Rug Bar Harbor Basket
- Three Size Options -- choose 10" x 8", 14" x 10", or 18" x 12" to fit shelves, floors, or tabletop display.
- 100% Wool Construction -- soft yet durable natural fibers handcrafted into flat-braid patterns that hold shape over time.
- Space-Dyed Multicolor Palette -- six color options (Mocha, Butterfield, Seaweed, Bombay, Graphite, Bluestone) with random yarn dyeing that makes each basket unique.
- Handmade in the USA -- artisan craftsmanship ensures dimensional braiding and natural size variations within ± 3% of listed dimensions.
Where Do Braided Baskets Work Best?
Use the 18" x 12" size on living room floors to corral throw blankets, pair the 14" x 10" with decorative accent throw pillows on a sofa, or cluster multiple 10" x 8" baskets on open shelving alongside decorative bowls and boxes. The space-dyed wool tones complement rustic, bohemian, and farmhouse interiors while adding warmth to modern spaces; explore more textural home accents and basket styles to layer storage throughout your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What do you put in a large woven basket in the living room
- The 18" x 12" Bar Harbor basket holds throw blankets, extra pillows, magazines, or firewood logs on living room floors.
- What size basket should I use to store blankets on the floor
- Choose the 18" x 12" size for full-size throws or the 14" x 10" for smaller lap blankets.
- Are braided wool baskets durable enough for everyday storage
- Yes, the 100% wool flat-braid construction is soft yet resilient for daily use with toys, linens, or household items.
- What materials are used in handmade decorative baskets
- This basket uses 100% wool yarn that is space-dyed and flat-braided by hand in the USA.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on baskets?
- Yes, all baskets ship free within the continental USA with no minimum order.
- Will my basket match the photo exactly?
- Space-dyed yarn creates unique multicolor patterns in each basket; dye lot and size variations within ± 3% are normal.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, stagers, and hospitality buyers source handwoven baskets in volume through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, earning up to 40% off retail with no minimum order. Apply free at loomlan.com/pages/loomlan-trade-program and receive approval in 1-2 business days; trade pricing auto-applies at login.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential staging, boutique retail display, hospitality lobbies |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
