How are the wire hangers used?
Wires are most commonly used as hangers for wall baskets. Place the horizontal bar of the wire on top of the last row of weaving. Hold in place with a 1/2″ rubber tipped clamp. Tuck down the stakes over the wire and into the weaving as usual and apply the rim. Make sure the the horizontal bar is hidden in the rim and the lasher goes completely around it. The wire will be held securely in place after lashing the rim. The bean pot and jelly wires are usually attached over the center spokes of the basket with wire eyelets (separate loops of wire). Only the horizontal bars of the eyelets are lashed into the rim. The eyelets enable the handle to swing. A few types of jelly and bean pot wires do not have a pre-bent loop. These handles with the straight ends can be attached in several ways: 1) Using a pair of pliers, bend the bottom into a loop and attach to mini eyelets or large eyelets purchased separately and attach as above. 2) Complete the basket and lash the rim. Now bend the bottom of
