How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business more books like this

by Shirley Frazier

Here is a practical volume for anyone looking to turn a flair for design, a passion for food, and a sense of the dramatic, into a profitable home business. "How to Start a Home-Based Gift Basket Business" is packed with practical advice and insightful suggestions on how to design, promote, and sell gift baskets from a home-based operation. It also ...

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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 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 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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Indian Basketry more books like this

by George Wharton James

Techniques, regional and tribal styles thoroughly covered, Southwest, Pacific Coast. Motifs explained. 355 illus.

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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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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 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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Indian Baskets more books like this

by Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh

The stunning diversity of North American Indian and Eskimo baskets is thoroughly explored, including basket manufacture techniques, raw materials, forms, and decoration, with information on native lifestyles. More than 175 regional and tribal styles are documented in an easy-to-use and beautifully illustrated format. The book's standardized ...

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Indian Basket Weaving more books like this

by 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 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 Gift Basket Design Book: Everything You Need to Know to Create Beautiful, Professional-Looking Gift Baskets for All Occasions more books like this

by Shirley George Frazier

Anyone with a modicum of talent can produce dazzling baskets for all occasions with The Gift Basket Design Book. A long-time gift-basket professional reveals techniques that yield wonderful results and shows how to put together delightful baskets.

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The Perfect Basket: How to Make a Fabulous Gift Basket for Any Occasion more books like this

by Diane Phillips

Gift givers can choose from 60 themed baskets, with suggestions for creating most baskets at budget levels.

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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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Jazzy Gift Baskets: Making & Decorating Glorious Presents more books like this

by Marie Browning

Decorate, create, and give with love--or start a successful home business: that's what crafters can do with this jazzy, snazzy guide to putting together the perfect gift basket. Written by Marie Browning, author of the best-selling "Jazzy Jars," it's not only filled with a variety of techniques for decorating the baskets--painting, decoupage, ...

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500 Baskets: A Celebration of the Basketmaker's Art more books like this

by Susan Mowery Kieffer (Editor)

Embracing a breathtaking range of new techniques, styles, and materials, beautiful basketry offers more options than ever before. And these 500 exquisite artisan pieces will open crafters' eyes to the varied and wonderful possibilities. These baskets, made by top creators from around the world-as well as the best emerging newcomers, range from ...

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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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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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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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Decorating Gift Baskets: 35 Projects to Make Plus Ideas to Inspire for Baskets, Boxes, and More more books like this

by Catherine Woram

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Old New England Splint Baskets and How to Make Them more books like this

by John E McGuire

The master basketmaker shares techniques developed over many years. Beautiful color photographs of antique New England baskets inspire readers to adapt the step-by-step instructions to create three new baskets: a round, rectangular, and square-to-round basket with traditional techniques. A unique chapter on the old tools and molds is fascinating ...

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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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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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