Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving
Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13: 1607657155

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· Learn the methods to the art of traditional rib basket weaving · Features 15 classic folk basket patterns, including egg, potato, and Appalachian baskets · Provides 3 complete projects with step-by-step instructions and photography · Focuses on proper techniques instead of just the how-to on an intermediate level · Author Lora Irish is an accomplished artist and maker of many trades

Rib Baskets
Rib Baskets

Author: Jean Turner Finley

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764341779

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Step-by-step directions for making fourteen different rib baskets are accompanied by suggestions for variations to challenge the imagination of both novice and experienced basketmakers. With 231 images and 107 diagrams, this how-to guide offers general techniques and tips for successful weaving. Chapters on basketry tools, materials, and the components of a rib basket are included, as are answers to frequently asked questions. Directions for decorative weaving and composites of both contemporary and antique baskets provide further ideas for designing rib baskets that are uniquely one's own.

Black Ash Baskets
Black Ash Baskets

Author: Jonathan Kline

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2011-03-02

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0811744108

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Basic skills for making splint baskets from scratch.

Sweetgrass Baskets and the Gullah Tradition
Sweetgrass Baskets and the Gullah Tradition

Author: Joyce V. Coakley

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9780738518305

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Looks at the history of the African art of sweetgrass basket making in the Christ Church Parish of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

The Basket Book
The Basket Book

Author: Lyn Siler

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780806968308

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There is nothing like the satisfaction of owning a beautiful handmade basket. They brighten any room, are useful around any home, and make cherished heirloom gifts. This magnificent collection of over 30 baskets draws on the long, rich tradition of basketmaking and uses a variety of fascinating techniques and easy-to-find materials. In a matter of hours, you can proudly produce a handsome basket that will be admired for generations to come. You'll appreciate the step-by-step instructions, including over 400 illustrations, colorful full-page photos and helpful hints and suggestions. Gorgeous watercolors of baskets are interspersed throughout, making this book as beautiful as it is useful. Book jacket.

Natural Baskets
Natural Baskets

Author: Maryanne Gillooly

Publisher: Storey Books

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780882667935

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Techniques include weaving, twining, coiling, braiding, and stitching of natural materials.

Baskets from Nature's Bounty
Baskets from Nature's Bounty

Author: Elizabeth Jensen

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 9780934026697

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On identifying, collecting, and preparing hundreds of common plants, and clear, complete instructions for crafting them into woven, plaited, twined, and coiled baskets. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Wicker Basketry
Wicker Basketry

Author: Flo Hoppe

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764340802

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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.