Nantucket Purse Molds
Handwoven Nantucket Lightship Baskets begin with the mold. Each mold here is made for weaving a genuine Nantucket Purse or Tote. Choose a single mold, a two-piece set, or the Tupper 3-Piece Set, which includes the main supplies for a complete project.
Nantucket Oval Purse Mold Set: The 2-piece mold set has the bottom and top mold you need to make a genuine Nantucket Purse. The 2-piece Pocketbook mold set can also be used individually to make 2 unique baskets.
Nantucket Oval Tote Purse Mold: The 8" Oval Tote mold is a very popular size for making a Nantucket Purse. The Tote Purse uses Opera Handles or a traditional hardwood handle.
Tupper Mold 3-Piece Set: The Tupper is a popular style of handwoven Nantucket Lightship Basket Tote. This set gives you the main supplies to make your own Tupper Tote:
- Tupper Mold: 8-1/4" x 3-3/4" x 4"
- Tupper Cherry Rim
- Cherry Base: 6-1/8" x 2"
Available Sizes and Dimensions:
6-3/4" Oval Purse Mold Set: 6-3/4" x 5" x 3-1/2". Base size: 4-1/4" x 2-1/2".
7" Oval Purse Mold Set: 7" x 4-5/8" x 4-1/2". Base size: 4-5/8" x 2-1/2".
8" Oval Purse Mold Set: 8" x 5" x 5-1/2". Base size: 4-3/4" x 2-3/4".
8" Tote Purse Mold: 8-1/4" x 4-1/4" x 8". Base size: 6-1/4" x 2-3/8".
Tupper Mold 3-Piece Set: Mold 8-1/4" x 3-3/4" x 4". Cherry Base: 6-1/8" x 2". Includes the Tupper Cherry Rim.