This is not new. I've made bowls, baskets and bags using rope in the past, but around 2018 I started having difficulty finding good rope. I ordered several different brands and tried buying from my local Ace Hardware and Walmart, but everything I could find was too "floppy" so I quit.

Well, rope bowl sewing is making a comeback and there are now lots of great rope options on the market again.

Large Rope Bowl 1

Large Rope Bowl 2

The above bowl was made using 100 ft of cotton rope. Then I found a company that makes kits!

Rope Bowl kits

Basket with Handles kit and finished basket

Each one of these kits comes with enough ...

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