Wicker Material Products UK
16 products with material “Wicker”, spanning Storage, Outdoor Living, Laundry & Ironing.

#1 Pick
Innoteck Wicker Storage Basket Set with Lids, Handwoven Decorative Storage Boxes with Handles, Large, Medium & Small, White- Wicker
- 3-Pack, Small/Medium/Large
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Durable resin wicker on a metal frame resists cracking
- Lidded design keeps dust off stored items on open shelves
- Three nesting sizes suit a range of storage jobs
Cons
- Larger basket is heavy once packed, so lift with both handles

#2 Pick
WoodLuv Brown Wicker Storage Basket with Lining, Set of 3- Wicker
- 3-Pack, Nesting
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Removable fabric lining protects contents and is washable
- Nesting set of 3 stores flat when empty
- Traditional brown wicker suits classic and rustic interiors
Cons
- Not designed for damp bathrooms or outdoor use

#3 Pick
StorageWorks Pantry Baskets for Organising, Water Hyacinth Basket with Built-In Handles, Handwoven Wicker Storage Baskets, 2 Pack- Wicker
- 2-Pack, 25 x 21 x 19cm
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Handwoven water hyacinth gives a natural, textured look
- Built-in handles make it easy to lift from shelves
- Sold as a 2-pack for matching pantry or shelf storage
Cons
- Not waterproof, so best kept away from damp areas

#4 Pick
LUSYDECO Set of 3 Wicker Storage Baskets with Lid, Large Rectangular- Wicker
- 3-Piece Set
£50.93
Pros
- Rectangular shape makes the most of shelf and cupboard space
- Scalloped lid detail adds a decorative touch
- Large capacity suits blankets and bulkier household items
Cons
- Bigger baskets need a deep shelf to sit comfortably

#5 Pick
HappyPicnic Wicker Picnic Basket Set for 4 Persons - Large Willow Hamper with Insulated Cooler Compartment, Waterproof Blanket and Cutlery Service Kit- Wicker
- 4 People
£53.99
Pros
- Large insulated cooler compartment keeps food and drink cold
- Includes waterproof blanket and full cutlery service kit
- Sturdy woven willow construction with reinforced handles
Cons
- Bulkier to store than a fabric-only picnic bag

#6 Pick
Regency Hampers Luxury Picnic Basket Set - Double-Lidded Wicker Hamper for 4 with Cutlery, Glasses and Plates- Wicker
- 4 People
£97.60
Pros
- Double-lidded wicker hamper feels premium and gift-ready
- Comes fully equipped with cutlery, glasses and plates for 4
- Sturdy carry handles for transport to the park or beach
Cons
- Higher price point than basic fabric picnic bags

#7 Pick
VonShef Deluxe 2 Person Wicker Picnic Basket Hamper with Cutlery, Plates, Glasses and Fleece Blanket- Wicker
- 2 People
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Fully equipped with cutlery, plates, glasses and tableware for two
- Includes a soft fleecy blanket with waterproof PEVA backing
- Traditional wicker construction with sturdy carry handles
Cons
- Sized for 2 — too small for a larger group picnic

#8 Pick
Display4top Deluxe 4 Person Traditional Wicker Picnic Basket (Blue)- Wicker
- 4 People
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Traditional woven willow construction with reinforced handles
- Sized for 4 people with room for plates and cutlery
- Budget-friendly for a full-size wicker hamper
Cons
- No insulated cooler compartment at this price

#9 Pick
Yesland Picnic Basket with Liner - Wicker Picnic Baskets with Wooden Split Lid- Wicker
- 2 People
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Wooden split lid opens fully flat for easy loading
- Removable fabric liner is washable after outdoor use
- Compact size suits a couple's picnic or short trip
Cons
- Sized for 2 — too small for a larger group picnic

#10 Pick
Picnic Basket for 4 Wicker Picnic Set with Large Insulated Cooler Compartment & Waterproof Blanket & Cutlery Service Kit- Wicker
- 4 person
£54.99
Pros
- Large insulated cooler compartment keeps food and drinks chilled
- Waterproof blanket and cutlery service kit included
- Sturdy willow wicker construction suits classic picnic styling
Cons
- Fully loaded basket is bulky to carry any distance

#11 Pick
Trendi Premium Wicker Picnic Basket Set for 4 Persons - Outdoor Hamper with Cutlery, Plates, Wine Glasses, Cooler Bag and Insulated Picnic Basket- Wicker
- 4 person
£34.95
Pros
- Full 4-person dining set with plates, cutlery and wine glasses
- Separate insulated cooler bag keeps drinks and food fresh
- Classic wicker styling with red check lining looks the part
Cons
- Heavier than a basic basket once fully packed

#12 Pick
Wicker Picnic Basket for 2 - Fitted Picnic Set with Insulated Cooler, Porcelain Plates, Fleece Blanket- Wicker
- 2 person
£76.80
Pros
- Fitted set with porcelain plates and fleece blanket included
- Insulated cooler compartment keeps food fresh
- Classic willow wicker looks smart for outdoor dining
Cons
- Sized for 2 people so not ideal for larger groups

#13 Pick
Wicker Picnic Basket Set for 4 with Insulated Cooler, Fleece Blanket, Porcelain Plates & Cutlery- Wicker
- 4 person
£123.20
Pros
- Fully fitted for 4 people with cutlery and porcelain plates
- Insulated cooler compartment plus fleece blanket
- Trusted British hamper maker since 2001
Cons
- Premium price for occasional picnic use

#14 Pick
Red Hamper Boat Fitted Picnic Basket, Brown, Medium/2 Persons- Wicker
- 2 person
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Very highly rated at 4.8 stars from UK buyers
- Traditional boat-shaped fitted wicker basket
- Well-made willow construction built to last
Cons
- Premium price versus unfitted basket alternatives

#15 Pick
Laundry Basket Wicker, White Floral Grey, 32 x 24cm, Height 48cm, Removable Washable Lid with Handle- Wicker
- Grey
- 30L
Currently unavailable
Pros
- Woven wicker style adds a natural look to any room
- Removable washable lid keeps laundry out of sight
- Sturdy carry handle for moving loads easily
Cons
- Wicker exterior needs gentle care to avoid snagging

#16 Pick
e-wicker24 Wicker Laundry Basket with Lid, Wicker Bathroom Bin with Lid, Dirty Clothes Storage Basket, Dark Brown- Wicker
- Dark Brown
- 20L
£52.00
Pros
- Dark brown wicker finish suits traditional bathrooms
- Hinged lid keeps laundry hidden from view
- Doubles as general storage for towels or blankets
Cons
- Compact size may not suit larger households
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At a glance
- Products
- 16
- Price range
- £12.00–£123.20
- Average price
- £55.78
- Average rating
- 4.41 / 5
- Total reviews
- 4,686
- Top brand
- Regency Hampers (3)
- Price tier split
- Budget5Mid-range7Premium4
- In stock
- 8
The term ‘wicker’ in the UK home & garden market refers to a range of materials and construction techniques used to create furniture, baskets, and other decorative items. Historically, it described furniture woven from pliable plant stems – typically willow, rattan, or bamboo – using a traditional interlacing method. Today, however, 'wicker' is often used as a general term encompassing many similar styles, including those made with synthetic materials like resin wicker, which mimics the look of natural wicker but offers greater durability and weather resistance.
UK shoppers frequently search for ‘wicker’ due to its association with classic garden aesthetics and a sense of rustic charm. It's a material that lends itself well to both indoor and outdoor spaces, particularly in creating relaxed seating areas or adding textural interest to interiors. The appeal also extends to the perceived quality – many associate wicker with traditional craftsmanship and lasting value. However, it’s crucial to understand that ‘wicker’ doesn’t automatically equate to high-quality; careful consideration of materials and construction is vital.
When exploring products described as ‘wicker,’ pay close attention to several factors. For natural wicker, check the type of plant used (e.g., rattan is generally more durable than willow) and the weaving density – tighter weaves are typically stronger. Synthetic wicker should be UV-resistant and designed for outdoor use, with robust frames for stability. Across storage items like woven baskets to outdoor pieces such as patio sets or even decorative planters, you’ll find a variety of ‘wicker’ styles; assessing the frame material alongside the weave is key.
Ultimately, choosing wicker furniture or accessories involves balancing aesthetics with practicality. Consider your intended use – will it be primarily indoor or outdoor? Factor in the climate – UK weather can be harsh – and ensure the product is appropriately treated for longevity. Selecting a ‘wicker’ item that aligns with these considerations ensures you're investing in a piece that will bring years of enjoyment to your home and garden, complementing your personal style.
FAQ
What exactly *is* natural wicker made from?
Natural wicker is most commonly crafted from rattan or bamboo. Rattan is favoured for its strength and flexibility, while bamboo offers a more sustainable option. The stems are meticulously woven together by hand to create the characteristic ‘wicker’ pattern.
How does synthetic wicker differ from natural wicker?
Synthetic wicker (often resin wicker) replicates the appearance of natural wicker but is significantly more durable and weather-resistant. It doesn't require treatment for outdoor use and resists fading, cracking, and rotting far better than its natural counterpart.
Is synthetic wicker suitable for long-term outdoor use?
Yes, high-quality synthetic wicker is specifically designed for outdoor use. Look for products made with UV-resistant resins and robust frames to ensure longevity in the UK’s climate.
How does the price of wicker furniture typically vary?
Natural wicker furniture tends to be more expensive due to the labour-intensive crafting process and the cost of sourcing natural materials. Synthetic wicker offers a more affordable alternative, with prices varying depending on the quality and construction.
What maintenance is required for natural wicker?
Natural wicker requires regular cleaning with a damp cloth and occasional oiling to prevent drying and cracking. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or harsh weather conditions.
Can I paint synthetic wicker furniture?
While possible, painting synthetic wicker can affect its UV resistance. Use exterior-grade paints specifically designed for outdoor furniture and always test a small area first.
What kind of frame material is often used with wicker furniture?
Wicker furniture frequently features aluminium or powder-coated steel frames to provide stability and durability, particularly important for outdoor pieces subjected to wind and weather.
Are there any specific warnings about wicker baskets?
Overfilling wicker baskets can strain the weave and lead to damage. Avoid placing heavy items in smaller baskets and distribute weight evenly to prevent warping or breakage.
How does wicker compare to other outdoor furniture materials like teak?
Teak is known for its natural durability and resistance to weathering, but it’s a significant investment. Wicker offers a more affordable option with varying levels of durability depending on the material – synthetic wicker generally performs better than natural in terms of weather resistance.
What are some common mistakes people make when buying wicker furniture?
Often buyers overlook the frame quality, assuming it’s secondary to the weave. Also, neglecting UV protection for synthetic wicker will dramatically shorten its lifespan; finally, failing to consider the intended use (indoor vs. outdoor) can lead to premature damage.