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Twill Basketry: A Handbook of Designs, Techniques, and Styles
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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
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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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Indian Basketry
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George Wharton James
Techniques, regional and tribal styles thoroughly covered, Southwest, Pacific Coast. Motifs explained. 355 illus.
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Techniques of Basketry
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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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Basketry: The Shaker Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects
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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
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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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Indian Basket Weaving
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Navajo School of Indian Basketry
Information on basic techniques and a great variety of weaves--Lazy Squaw, Mariposa, Taos, Shilo, and more. 114 illus.
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Wicker Basketry
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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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A modern approach to basketry with fibers and grasses, using coiling, twining, weaving, macramé, crocheting
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Dona Zweigoron Meilach
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Contemporary Wicker Basketry: Projects, Techniques, Inspirational Designs
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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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Indian Basketry, and How to Make Indian and Other Baskets
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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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The Basketry Book
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Sherry De Leon
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Handmade Baskets: From Natures Colourful Materials
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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
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Bernard Verder-Fierz, Regula Verdet-Fierz, Bernard Verdet-Fierz
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Traditional Crafts of Saudi Arabia: Weaving, Jewelry, Costume, Leatherwork, Basketry, Woodwork, Pottery, Metalwork
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John Topham
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Basketry, the Nantucket Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects
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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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Weaving New Worlds: Southeastern Cherokee Women and Their Basketry
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Sarah H Hill
This study illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. The baskets evoke the lives and landscapes of their makers and the author demostrates that the changes in Cherokee basketry signal important transformations in their culture.
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Weaving with cane and reed; modern basketry.
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Grete Krøncke
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Basketry of the Appalachian Mountains
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Sue H. Stephenson
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Natural basketry
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Carol Hart, Dan Hart
"A clear and direct treatment of natural materials, their preparation and their techniques". -- Fiberarts. A complete guide to making wicker, splint, coiled, and twined baskets from commercial and natural materials. Includes information on making dyes.
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The Art of Basketry
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Kari Lonning, Kari Lnning
Illustrated in colour throughout. Suitable for beginners with more complex designs to try when you've had a bit of practice.
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Basketry
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F. J. Christopher
Simple, basic introduction for amateur, beginner. Materials, tools, equipment, techniques. Reed, willow, raffia, rush, other types. 27 figures, 21 photos.
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Basketry: A World Guide to Traditional Techniques
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Bryan Sentance
In this book, Bryan Sentance talks at length about the techniques and materials used to construct baskets around the world. He demystifies basketry and gives a basis for understanding, appreciating and identifying the baskets of the world. Copious colour photographs, diagrams and archive photography of basketry from every inhabited continent are ...
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Spruce root basketry of the Alaska Tlingit
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Frances Paul (Lackey)
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The basketry book; twelve lessons in reed weaving
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Mary Miles Blanchard
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ...
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