Download or read book Willow Craft written by Jonathan Ridgeon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-11-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will show you how to make some of the most popular and inspiring willow craft projects other than baskets. There are items for both the home and garden, and all are great fun to make. You do not need any previous experience, the detailed instructions have been designed to guide you every step of the way.

Download or read book Willow Working written by Lynn Huggins-Cooper and published by Pen and Sword History. This book was released on 2021-05-06 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the history of basketry and willow weaving, from ancient times to today, plus photos and information for crafters. The story begins in prehistory, when people first wove plant fibers together to create containers, shelters, and fences. This book explores the ways in which basketry and willow weaving has continued to be important throughout human history in artistic, economic, and functional terms. It brings us up to date via interviews with modern basketry and willow weaving artisans who generously allowed the author a window into their studios and discussed the way they use and adapt traditional methods, techniques, and tools for the twenty-first century. Photos of their work and their working environments offer a unique view into the world of this ancient craft. Finally, in case you’re inspired to try your hand, the book also has a resources section that includes a valuable list of suppliers of plant fibers, plants, and tools, as well as information about training courses, useful websites and more—everything you need to get started.

Download or read book Willow Craft written by Jonathan Ridgeon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-02-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through detailed stage by stage instructions, this book will show you how to make 10 different bird feeders from willow using classic basketry techniques.You do not need any prior basketry experience to undertake the projects. Everything you need to know is here, including guidance on tools and materials."As a basket maker and nature enthusiast, I have had a lot of fun making the projectspresented in this book; as well as the continued joy of watching the birds feed from them. My aim in writing this book is for you to experience the same, and also be inspired with the basketry; a craft which can be put to so many uses!" - Jonathan Ridgeon

Download or read book Willow written by Jenny Crisp and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As natural materials such as wood, leather, rattan and cork continue to be used in the home, handmade woven objects, from bread baskets and trays to stools and screens, are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower, Jenny Crisp, teaches you some of the key weaving techniques to make 20 simple willow projects without the need of complicated tools. Jenny’s approach is innovative and moves forward beyond the old patterns and boundaries, to allow the reader to make work that is fresh and for contemporary use.

Download or read book Willow Basketry written by Jonathan Ridgeon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a series of easy to follow step by step projects, this book will teach you the fundamental skills and techniques as used in many every-day baskets. Clear instructions and more than 280 photos and diagrams will guide you through every aspect. Projects include 'your first basket', a simple bowl; a log basket; a garden trug; a potato basket; and a foraging basket.This book is designed for the beginner. Everything you need to know is covered, including guidance on sourcing the willow either from a specialist grower, or the countryside."Basketry is a rewarding craft. Being able to take some humble sticks and weave them together into a beautiful and functional item is extremely satisfying. Even after weaving hundreds of baskets, I still get a 'buzz' when finishing a new creation. The satisfaction doesn't stop there either, using your hand-made baskets for jobs such as picking berries or gathering produce from your garden, is a joyful thing." Jonathan RidgeonNote: The full range of projects are those pictured on the cover.

Download or read book Witch Crafts written by Willow Polson and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2002-01-11 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Polson offers an easy-to-follow and imaginative guide to crafts appropriate for all ages and levels of expertise. Every project included has a useful and sacred purpose and the finished works are perfect for giving, wearing, or using in ceremony and celebration.

Download or read book Willow Basketry for the Very Beginner written by Joanna E. Schanz and published by . This book was released on 1996-06 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Willow basketry does not need to be difficult. This book teaches simple willow techniques while helping users create useful baskets. Directions include line drawings. Eighteen simple, useful willow basketry "recipes" come with photos of each basket. This book is spiced with humor and personal learning experiences.

Download or read book Willow Work written by Mary Butcher and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Willow Basketry and Sculpture written by Jo Hammond and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Willow weaving is an exciting and rewarding craft for anyone who wants to reconnect with the natural world. This essential book gives all the information and tuition needed to get started and includes projects on sculpture, basketry and folk-art decorations. Thirteen projects are set out in clear and detailed stages, ranging from practical baskets to planters, lifelike scultpures and wreaths. Advice is given on adapting recipes and designing your own baskets.Topics covered: Basic techniques and basketry terms are explained and clearly illustrated, along with selection and preparation of materials; Chapters describe four different basketry forms, each with a different set of structures and skills to learn; Sound, practical tips throughout to smooth your progress and help overcome difficulties. Beautifully illustrated with 160 colour photographs and 17 drawings.

Download or read book Wicca Craft written by Gerina Dunwich and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the origins of Wicca and offers up a cauldron brew of spells, unusual recipes and fascinating Pagan lore. Also contains easy-to-follow rituals for the eight annual sabbats observed by Wiccans, an up-to-date listing of Pagan periodicals and sections on herbalism, tree magick and dreams. The author, a practising Witch, reveals the ancient secrets of magick and divination and offers her insights on Wiccan history, deities, tools, ethics and much more.

Download or read book The Way Of The Willow written by Bim Willow and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bim's unique and varied life is reflected in his observations, humor, and the wonder he experiences in every day. This book represents a collection of entries, poems, and thoughts from the journals of his life.

Download or read book The Beauty of Craft written by Sandy Brown and published by Uit Cambridge. This book was released on 2004 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work of these creators comes from their great dedication to their craft and the sincerity with which they integrate their philosophy with daily life, in much the same way that their bowls and baskets, chairs and tables, shoes and spoons are art for daily use.

Download or read book The Carriage Journal written by Thomas Ryder and published by Carriage Assoc. of America. This book was released on 1986-12-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The View from the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 O Snow Rollers in New England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 A Weekend of Driving at Newport . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 The Development of Automatic Tops for Carriages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Shepherd F. Knapp . . .. .. . . . . 119 Willow Basket Bodies for Carriages and Sleighs . . 121 Beechwood Farm 125 Polish Carriage Collections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 World Four-in-Hand Carriage Driving Championships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Carriage Association of America Annual Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Conservation Versus Restoration 139 The Names of Carriage Springs . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Wei Is Fargo and the Concord Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Roaming Around California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Questions & Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 The Carriage Trade . . 152 Book Reviews 153 There's Nothing New Under the Sun

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