Apple Wood Frames
$5.00 "+ GST"
Apple wood frames and Apple wood handles are very strong.
Not as smooth as willow and adds a rustic touch to your basketry.
Apple wood rods dry much darker brown than most willow so the ribs of your basket will be more prominent to the eye.
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