Have you heard the joke about underwater basket weaving? Well, if that’s what you were hoping to hear about on today’s show, you’re out of luck. But while we’re not donning … ...

Making the baskets is not a simple task. The women mix raffia threads with different plants to give them colours that make their final products attractive to buyers.

We buy the raffia from traders in Owino (now called St Balikuddembe) Market in Kampala,” she explains about the materials they use in making baskets.

With step-by-step instructions and live demonstrations, you'll learn the intricate art of weaving. All participants receive a basket-making kit, featuring multiple colors of raffia, a tapestry ...