Linen Bread Baskets :: Sustainable Zero Waste Living

Apr 18, 2022 | Hand Stitched

Zero Waste linen bread baskets :: perfect

Linen baskets that are natural, sustainable and beautifully made to last.  Easy care is also an essential.  Most important is keeping the warm bread deliciously soft inside and crispy on the outside, so always choose natural fabrics that breathe, and allow the moisture from the steaming hot bread to do it’s thing.  Linen, cotton and bamboo fabrics.  Practical and perfect in every way.  

Safe snack sacks for kids running around!  Select darker colours that are more forgiving.  

Home, holiday, car, garden, picnic, TV snacks, on a tray… whenever, wherever one basket can do so much!

Linen Bread Basket Sizes

sustainable :: zero waste living

Sustainable, plastic free fabrics, compostable, multi-use and made to last!

* One basket can be tall or small, folded up or down, versatile.
* Use for bread, snacks, breadsticks, nuts.
* Fold flat for easy storage when not in use.  
* Easy cool wash.  And video to show how to press a circular basket, quick and easy. 
* Made from natural fabrics, linen made sustainably, and durable fabrics that will last for many, many years. 

Bistro Table Bread Basket :: Small Basket

Small baskets are perfect for a breakfast in bed, a bistro table brunch in the garden, and also snacks in front of TV in the evening.  Perfect for a few slices of wam freshly baked bread or a couple of small rolls.

Fold the collar up or down, to suit the contents.  Fold over twice for crackers, biscuits and nuts.  Tall unfolded for bread sticks. 

Photo:  Light grey Irish linen basket, small size. 

Bread Basket for two :: Medium Basket

Breakfast for two, a cosy mezze platter bread basket, and a fireside tomato soup supper. 

The basket can be folded up or down to suit you.  This size is versatile and great for a two person home.  Fold down twice for when you need a smaller basket, great for TV snacks too.  

 

Family & Party  ::  Large & Extra Large Bread Basket

Linen Bread Basket Sizes

Family and dinner party sized baskets.  Large is for four to six person bread.  The extra large is six to eight person, and will hold a small round loaf, or half a large loaf.  Flip the lip up or down to suit your bread.  

The large are fabulous for large parties, weddings, and large picnics.  Easy to wash after the festivities are just sweet memories, ready for the next fiesta.

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