Solid Crafts – Care for your basket Keep your basket away from direct sunlight. The colours will fade if exposed to bright sunlight! Keep your basket dry, it is made from natural materials so will deteriorate it gets wet. If your basket gets out of shape, you can spray lightly with water and reshape it with your hands, or / and put a pot of a similar shape inside it. If you use your basket as a plant pot, ensure you keep the basket dry. Line your basket with a thick plastic or use a plastic pot inside your basket.