basketweaver

noun

Meaning

A person who constructs containers or decorative items by interlacing flexible materials like reeds, willow, or grasses.

Examples

  • The local basketweaver demonstrated how to create intricate patterns using dyed willow branches.
  • As a traditional basketweaver, she spends her winters gathering materials from the marshes.

Synonyms: weaver, artisan, craftsperson, basketmaker