Handwoven Bread Roll Basket w Lotus Terracotta Warming Tile Stone 11 Inch Width (Cobalt Blue) Handwoven kaisa grass bread basket with palm wrap and terracotta warming tile. All of our baskets include our signature whitewashed terracotta warming stone deeply hand incised with the Lotus flower design that sits inside this basket. The Lotus represents Purity, Compassion and Love. Isn't that how you feel about your family and friends too? Offered exclusively from The Crabby Nook. Perfect for holiday meals and casual entertaining! This basket is handmade with expert craftsmanship with very high quality materials. It weighs 5 pounds to ship due to the quality of the materials! You will not be disappointed to show this basket to your most discerning guests. MEASUREMENTS: Small - 8 inch Diameter x 3.5 inch Height; Medium - 11 inch Diameter x 3.5 inch Height; and, Large - 12 inch Diameter x 4 inch Height. OVEN INSTRUCTIONS: Place the terracotta or clay tile stone inside a 350-450 degree heated oven between 15 to 30 minutes or until warm. Place heated tile in the bottom of the basket, cover with a cloth, fill with bread, rolls, chips or appetizers. Stays warm for about 45 minutes. MICROWAVE INSTRUCTIONS: Place the warming tile on a folded tea towel and place inside the microwave for 2 (two) minutes. Remove from the microwave by lifting the towel and place inside the bread basket. A whitewashed terracotta bread warming stone is deeply incised with our signature Lotus flower design, &#034;The Lotus represents Purity, Compassion and Love.&#034; Isn&#039;t that how you feel about your family and friends too? Offered exclusively from The Crabby Nook.  This basket is handmade with expert craftsmanship with very high quality materials. It weighs 6 pounds to ship due to the quality of the materials! You will not be disappointed to show this basket to your most discerning guests. <span class="a-text-bold">OVEN INSTRUCTIONS:</span> Place the terracotta or clay tile stone inside a 350-450 degree heated oven between 15 to 30 minutes or until warm. Place heated tile in the bottom of the basket, cover with a cloth, fill with bread, rolls, chips or appetizers. Stays warm for about 45 minutes. <span class="a-text-bold">MICROWAVE INSTRUCTIONS:</span> Place the warming tile on a folded tea towel and place inside the microwave for 2 (two) minutes. Remove from the microwave by lifting the towel and place inside the bread basket. Stays warm for about 45 minutes. These warming tiles work great after heated and placed on a cooling rack with a sheet pan of appetizers on top of the tile keeping warm. Or, set on top of a hot pad, or, trivet with a pan of cheese dip or other type of warm dip to keep warm when you don&#039;t want to use a crock pot. Kaisa grass is a sustainable grass found abundantly in Bangladesh. The kaisa grass is dyed in popular kitchen and dining decor colors before it is handwoven with palm wrap to make our most popular bread and appetizer basket offered by The Crabby Nook. The terracotta tile is incised by hand into a Lotus Floral design to fit inside the basket. The tile is oven and microwave safe. The Crabby Nook hires a Fair Trade manufacturer in Bangladesh to make these bread baskets. The manufacturer provides an economic opportunity for artisans, leadership development for women&#039;s rights and educational assistance for students to name a few projects it supports. A whitewashed terracotta bread warming stone is deeply incised with our signature Lotus flower design, &#034;The Lotus represents Purity, Compassion and Love.&#034; Isn&#039;t that how you feel about your family and friends too? These warming tiles work great after heated and placed on a cooling rack with a sheet pan of appetizers on top of the tile keeping warm. Or, set on top of a hot pad, or, trivet with a pan of cheese dip or other type of warm dip to keep warm when you don&#039;t want to use a crock pot. The 6 inch fits perfectly in an 8 inch basket.  The 11 inch fits perfectly in a 12 inch basket.