Pre-Owned Nantucket Basket Molds

HH Perkins carries a rotating selection of pre-owned molds, most of them used for Nantucket basket weaving. A well-made mold can be used again and again, so there's no reason to let yours sit unused after only a few baskets.

Have molds to sell? We want to buy them.
We're always looking for quality used molds to add to our site. Call HH Perkins at 203-787-1123 and ask for Caryl.

Currently Available

9" x 7" Round Mold with Adapter: IN STOCK

This mold is made from solid wood and stands 7" high and 9" wide. It comes with the mold stand adapter, so you can attach it directly to your weaving stand. A finished Nantucket basket or Lightship purse made on this mold uses a 5.5" base.

11" x 5" Bowl Mold Kit: IN STOCK

This bowl mold is 11" wide and 5" tall. The kit includes an 11" cherry rim and a 5" cherry base.
Note: This item ships only within the continental United States.

8" x 6" Round Mold Kit – IN STOCK

Take your Nantucket Lightship Basket weaving to the next size with the 8" x 6" Round Mold Kit. The mold is 8" across and 6" tall, which gives you plenty of room to build a classic, full-sized basket.

What's included:

8" x 6" Round Mold
Two 4.5" bases for your Nantucket Lightship Basket
Mold stand adapter (pictured), which attaches your mold to your weaving stand so you can work comfortably as you weave

Everything you need to get started comes in one kit, and at $99 it's a great value.

12" Round Tray Mold Kit

Build beautiful Nantucket 12" Trays with the 12" Round Tray Mold Kit. The mold is 12" wide and 4" tall, and the kit includes everything you need to make two trays.

What's included:

12" x 4" Round Tray Mold
Two unique 8.25" bases (one cherry, one pine)
Two beautifully crafted 12" Cherry 2-piece Rims

With enough bases and rims to make two trays, you can start weaving right away. Once you own the mold, you can use it to make as many trays as you'd like, since there's no limit to how many times a mold can be used.

Recently Sold (Currently Out of Stock)

Pre-owned inventory changes often. Call Caryl at 203-787-1123 to ask about availability, or to be notified when similar molds come in.

Eric Taylor Window Box/Tool Box Mold: SOLD OUT
A 5-piece set that includes:

One 17" x 15-1/2" oval mold
Two cherry bases, 16" x 4-1/2"
Two cherry rims

8"Tote Mold: In Stock
8" X 4" X 8" Tote with standard base.

10" Round Mold: In Stock
This mold is 10" wide and 4" high. It uses a 6" round base.