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Twill Basketry: A Handbook of Designs, Techniques, and Styles

Twill Basketry: A Handbook of Designs, Techniques, and Styles more books like this

by Shereen LaPlantz

Twill basketmaking is a craft originating with the North American Indians, when each tribe and region had its own variations. From these timeless techniques and patterns come the inspiration for brilliant geometric, diamond, block and linear twill baskets in this book, each more beautiful than the last. From basic techniques to sophisticated ...

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Splint Woven Basketry

Splint Woven Basketry more books like this

by Robin Taylor Daugherty

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 ...

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The Ultimate Basket Book: A Cornucopia of Popular Designs to Make

The Ultimate Basket Book: A Cornucopia of Popular Designs to Make more books like this

by Lyn Siler

Two of the most celebrated basket-making books - "The Basket Book" 0-8069-6830-3 (277,000 copies sold) and "Handmade Baskets" (69,000) - are now together in one magnificent resource. Better still, it features 10 extra projects and beautiful brand-new colour photography. In this thoroughly illuminating book, Lyn Siler explores tools and materials; ...

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Techniques of Basketry

Techniques of Basketry more books like this

by Virginia I. Harvey

Never before have so many varieties of basketry techniques from so many parts of the world been covered in a single volume. The traditional methods-coiling, twining, wickerwork, splintwork, and plaiting-are described in detail, and special attention is given to the specific materials, beginnings, and finishes appropriate to each.

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The Longaberger Story: And How We Did It

The Longaberger Story: And How We Did It more books like this

by Dave Longaberger, Steve Williford

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Basketry: The Shaker Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects

Basketry: The Shaker Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects more books like this

by John McGuire

In words and photos you will meet the Shaker artisans of the past, visit their communities, see their handiwork and appreciate the Shaker spirit that is part of every Shaker basket and be introduced to the traditional tools and techniques used. Then in more than 300 clear step-by step photos learn the process of making your own

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Earth Basketry

Earth Basketry more books like this

by Osma G Tod

Use natural materials, including leaves, roots, reeds, grasses, vines, shoots, willow, bark and splints to create baskets. A wide variety of weaving techniques are clearly illustrated with many examples and instructions for borders, lids, handles and miniatures. Seventy-five pictures and drawings show details, progressive instructions, and ...

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The Basket Book more books like this

by Lyn Silver, Lyn Siler

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Wicker Basketry

Wicker Basketry more books like this

by Flo Hoppe

Age-old craft used to produce practical objects A step-by-step guide suitable for beginners and the more experienced alike

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The Basket Book: Over 30 Magnificent Baskets to Make and Enjoy

The Basket Book: Over 30 Magnificent Baskets to Make and Enjoy more books like this

by Lyn Siler

Weave 32 basic designs by hand from natural materials-and adapt them for hundreds more designs. Complete instructions with over 600 close-up illustrations of each step. "Practical answers...imaginative asides."-"Craft Connection."

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Row Upon Row: Sea Grass Baskets of the South Carolina Lowcountry

Row Upon Row: Sea Grass Baskets of the South Carolina Lowcountry more books like this

by McKissick Museum, Dale Rosengarten

From its roots in Africa through its development on the rice plantations to its current renaissance as an art form sought after by collectors and tourists.

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A modern approach to basketry with fibers and grasses, using coiling, twining, weaving, macramé, crocheting more books like this

by Dona Zweigoron Meilach

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Appalachian White Oak Basketmaking: Handing Down the Basket more books like this

by Rachel Nash Law, Cynthia W Taylor

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Handmade Baskets more books like this

by Lyn Siler

Written by the author of "The Basket Book", this volume presents 28 basket designs, ranging from early American to native Southwest, and from European provincial to delicate Victorian. Step-by-step instructions and diagrams are included, as are ideas on decorating and filling them.

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Contemporary Wicker Basketry: Projects, Techniques, Inspirational Designs more books like this

by Flo Hoppe, Laura Dover Doran (Editor)

This volume on wicker basketry offers 30 projects, including a Chinese lantern, a picnic basket for one, and a market basket. Clear how-to instructions and photographs accompany each project and a gallery of contemporary baskets aim to offer inspiration.

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Basket Weaver and Catches Many Mice more books like this

by Janet Gill, Yangsook Choi (Illustrator), Juno Art Inc (Illustrator)

A little grey cat saves the day when Basket Weaver is ordered into a competition to make the perfect basket for the emperor's newborn daughter.

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Baskets: Design Ideas, Techniques and Materials, Step-By-Step Projects more books like this

by Richard Kollath, William B Seitz (Photographer), Tim Frew

Comprehensive and creative, this is a hands-on introduction to the ancient art of basket making. The versatility and variety of the craft comes through with clear instructions for making hanging baskets, picnic baskets, centerpieces and more from vines, twigs, wire, leather and even edible materials. 100 full-color pictures.

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Weaving with Reeds and Fibers more books like this

by Osma G. Tod, Oscar H. Benson

Baskets, bread trays, ropes, plaited belts, mats, chair seats, more. Many rope and raffia projects.

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Rib Baskets more books like this

by Jean Finley

Learn to make a wide variety of baskets in rib-style construction, including melon baskets, wreaths, doll cradles, and twelve other traditional and modern styles of rib construction. The techniques can be applied to making any style basket. In addition, other uses and variations are suggested, that broaden the appeal of new baskets. Decorators and ...

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Indian Basketry, and How to Make Indian and Other Baskets more books like this

by George Wharton James

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Basket Making more books like this

by Olivia Elton Barratt

Information about the vast range of materials and techniques involved in basketry.

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The Basketry Book more books like this

by Sherry De Leon

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Handmade Baskets: From Natures Colourful Materials more books like this

by Susie Vaughan

In almost every country of the world, there is a tradition of basketmaking, using plants that are indigenous to that particular area. But today, the plastic bag and cardboard box have replaced the basket's role of years gone by. However, there is something quite irristible about the smell and the tactile appeal of a country hedgerow basket which ...

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Willow Basketry more books like this

by Bernard Verder-Fierz, Regula Verdet-Fierz, Bernard Verdet-Fierz

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Basketry, the Nantucket Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects more books like this

by Professor John McGuire

A complete how-to manual for one of the best-known baskets in the world. Nantucket baskets - with their nesting sizes, wooden bottoms, cane weavers and bail handles - are immediately recognisable and universally admired. In this book, a leading authority on basketmaking shows how to make all the classic Nantucket baskets. More than 200 colour ...

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