Download or read book Cane Basket Work written by Annie Firth and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Basketweaving for Beginners written by Sylvie Begot and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create twenty practical and stunning basketry projects for your home and garden. Author Sylvie Begot uses coloured cane to bring this enduring, traditional craft right up to date. She uses simple techniques that are clearly explained through step-by-step photographs and instructions. Anyone can create one of these basketry projects no special skills are required, and the baskets can be made at home.
Download or read book Basketwork written by Polly Pollock and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Beauty of traditional basketwork in 25 contemporary projects. Complete step-by-step instructions for original projects, from a traditional fruit picking basket and linen basket to a decorative platter, a Christmas door decoration and a hedgerow wreath. A comprehensive course in all the classic techniques in cane and willow with projects suitable for all levels of experience.
Download or read book Indian Basket Weaving written by Navajo School of Indian Basketry and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-11-07 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The methods of Indian basket weaving explained in this excellent manual are the very ones employed by native practitioners of the craft. members of the Navajo School of Basketry have set down their secrets in clear and simple language, enabling even the beginner to create work that can rival theirs in grace, design, and usefulness. Beginning with basic techniques, choice of materials, preparation of the reed, splicing, the introduction of color, principles and methods of design, shaping the basket and weaves from many cultures, such as Lazy Squaw, Mariposa, Taos, Samoan, Klikitat, and Shilo, each accompanied by specific instructions. There are suggestions for the weaving of shells, beads, feathers, fan palms, date palms, and even pine needles, and recipes for the preparation of dyes. Examples of each type of basket are illustrated by photographs, often taken from more than one angle so that the bottom can be seen as well as the top and sides. Close-up photography of the various types of stitching, especially at the crucial stage of beginning the basket, is an invaluable aid to the weaver. In addition, the authors have provided line drawings which are exceptionally clear magnifications of the various weave patterns. Anyone who follows the lessons contained in this book will have a knowledge of basketry unattainable in any other way. They are so lucid and complete that the amateur as well as the experienced weaver will be able to manufacture baskets distinguishable from authentic native articles only in that they were not woven by Indians. For those who merely seek a broader knowledge of American Indian arts, the book provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of basketry.
Download or read book Wicker Basketry written by Flo Hoppe and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its irresistible combination of form and function, wicker basketry has captivated artisans for hundreds of years. Use these timeless techniques to make elegant and practical baskets for modern use. Whether you are a beginner or experienced weaver, illustrated step-by-step instructions offer a range of techniques and tips for making both round and oval bases, making handles, preparing to weave, and adding color. Projects include a simple plant basket, a bread basket with beads, a lidded sewing basket, and a large double-handled shopping basket. A glossary of basketry terms, a listing of suppliers, and instructions for designing your own basket is included. This book is great for weavers and crafters of all skill.
Download or read book The Caner s Handbook written by Bruce W. Miller and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give life to old cane furniture as well as weaving seats and backs for new pieces. Traditional techniques and new shortcuts make caning with wicker, rattan, raw-hide, and other materials easy. Useful charts detail how much fiber to buy and what standard lengths are available. "An excellent purchase for any size library."--Library Journal.
Download or read book Basketmaking written by Kay Johnson and published by B. T. Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1991 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at the beginner, but containing inspirational ideas that may be useful for experienced basketmakers, the projects in this book are practical as well as decorative. The book begins with an introductory section on the necessary tools and materials and moves on to a range of basket projects, starting with a beginner's basket and progressing through baskets with handles, a flat tension tray, a Moses basket, small platter, a shopping basket and more. The baskets can be made from a variety of materials, from the more usual natural cane and willow to the more unusual plaited rush and montbretia leaves.
Download or read book Basket Work of All Kinds written by Paul Nooncree Hasluck and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cherokee Basketry written by M. Anna Fariello and published by American Heritage. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tradition that dates back almost ten thousand years, basketry is an integral aspect of Cherokee culture. Cherokee Basketry describes the craft's forms, functions and methods and records the tradition's celebrated makers. In the mountains of Western North Carolina, stunning baskets are still made from rivercane, white oak and honeysuckle and dyed with roots and bark. This complex art, passed down from mothers to daughters, is a thread that bonds modern Native Americans to ancestors and traditional ways of life. Anna Fariello, associate professor at Western Carolina University, reveals that baskets hold much more than food and clothing. Woven with the stories of those who produce and use them, these masterpieces remain a powerful testament to creativity and imagination.
Download or read book Pine Needle Basketry written by Judy Mofield Mallow and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions for more than 40 projects.
Download or read book Androula s Kitchen written by Sonia Demetriou and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Androula's Kitchen-Cyprus on a Plate combines a feast of photos of Cyprus, its crafts, art and food with some mouth-watering recipes collected on the journey from family and friends. But this is not a cookery book, it is a look at traditional Cypriot culture
Download or read book Basketry Basics written by B. J. Crawford and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy, accessible, and fun approach to basket making offers instructions for 18 beautiful and useful baskets. Beginning with simple basket designs and progressing to more-advanced techniques, you build new skills with each project. Follow along from one to the next, or jump ahead to the more advanced baskets to expand your intermediate skills. The practical projects include a market basket, square-to-round storage basket, spiral twill basket, catch-all bathroom basket, cat-head bowl, and many others. Instructions for adding embellishments, color, and shaping are included to help new basketmakers turn a project into a personal treasure. A chart for designing your own market baskets in six different sizes is invaluable, and photos of work by today's top basketmakers serve as inspiration. This book is the ideal guide for anyone interested in learning to make handbuilt baskets.
Download or read book Baskets written by Tabara N'Diaye and published by Quadrille Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baskets are a simple but stylish way to organize your home. The craft of basketry has been around for decades, and has slowly evolved into the latest interior trend. These hard-working multitaskers are not only a practical storage option, but they are also decorative and instantly add texture and warmth to any room. Handled, woven, lined, colored, patterned, lidded – there are so many options when it comes to choosing the baskets you display in your home that fits your needs and your decorating style. Baskets will teach you how to master the art of basketry through the 15 projects in this book. Learn how to add pattern and colour to your woven wonders are you create a colourful collection of storage of your own. The projects include laundry baskets, baskets with lids, basket bags and backpacks, a gorgeous woven lampshade and a stylish collection of patterned tableware.
Download or read book Basketwork written by Polly Pollock and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2013-05-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each title in this innovative series, contains 25 step-by-step projects ranging in complexity, and includes a gallery of work by contemporary artists. A techniques and materials section is included.
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 Basket Essentials Rib Basket Weaving written by Lora S. Irish and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving. With step-by-step instructions and photography for 3 rib basket projects, followed by 12 additional designs to accomplish independently, you’ll acquire all the proper techniques you need to become a successful basket-weaver, from measuring and adding spokes to learning various weaving patterns.
Download or read book Earth Basketry 2nd Edition written by Osma Gallinger Tod and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone will become a nature lover by creating baskets and other projects with things found in the woods, parks, and fields.
