About this title: This is a guide to the tools, equipment and materials of splint woven basketry. It contains 30 styles using splint materials - wood and grass pounded or split into flat strips - including traditional egg, melon, feather, cradle, oriole, shaker and other shapes. The ways of gathering, drying, storing and soaking splints are discussed, and there are tips on handles, rims, bases, lids, paints and dyes. A colour photo gallery showcases each basket.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Interweave Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780934026222ISBN:093402622X
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Very good +, slight shelf wear and rubbing to the photographic wraps. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 160 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition, 3rd Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Interweave Press, Loveland, CO
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780934026222ISBN:093402622X
Description: Joe Coca (Color Photographer); Ann Sabin (Illustrations) Near Fine in None as Issued jacket. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/VG; strong & sound w/rubs to leading edges & small surface loss to lower front corner. Detailed instructions for making ribbed, spoked and plaited baskets supported by photos and line drawings. read more
Description: Trade Paperback. Good Plus/No Dust Jacket. 8 1/2 x 11. Clean pages. Liquid spill at lower outer front cover continues thru first 20 pages. Cover is worn at all edges. [crafts-beige/black letters] read more
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Loveland, CO, U.S.A. Interweave Press, Incorporated. 1986. Trade Paperback. 3rd. Printing. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 160pp., index, glossary, bibliography, illustrated. Very Good/No Jacket. Tan illustrated card covers, light wear, rubbed edges, sticker mark top corner, otherwise, a clean, tight, and unmarked copy. Detailed step-by-step instructions of three basic types of splint woven baskets and their many variations. Historical notes explain the ... read more
Description: Splint Woven Basketry by Robin Taylor Daugherty, Sterling, 1999, 176pp, 16 in color, 160 b/w illustrations, paperback, a complete guide to tools, equipment and materials that help you select splint from rattan, cane, oak, and ash, rope, sisal and sea-grass. read more
"Any person who is nimble with his hands, has a good eye and strength in his or her arms can readily begin into basketmaking with Robin Taylor Daugherty's book - "Splint Woven Basketry ". You will be amazed at your ability, with this book as an expert guide to make what I call a buttocks basket. Robin calls it a twin bottomed egg basket.
I pray you do well!"
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