Basket Weaving 101

Basket Weaving 101

Author: Kay Phelps

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-12-17

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781522792284

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Beginner's Basic Basket Weaving Basket making is a peaceful and satisfying craft. While most rural and tribal areas have developed this craft and formed many industries around it, it is seen as a useful and artistic hobby among the people in urban areas. The appeal of bamboo and wicker baskets is timeless. While hand woven baskets have come down through the ages, you will find it still fashionable to have such baskets and items in your home for decorative or functional purposes. As a hobby, basket weaving promises relaxation, fun and a sense of achievement. There are many techniques by which basket weaving is done. Understanding the techniques can be daunting. However, there are simple tips and tricks that beginners can resort to in order to be confident in basket weaving.


Willow Basketry

Willow Basketry

Author: Jonathan Ridgeon

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-01-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781523394326

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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.


Pine Needle Basketry

Pine Needle Basketry

Author: Judy Mofield Mallow

Publisher: Lark Books

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781887374149

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Step-by-step instructions for more than 40 projects.


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


Pine Needle Basketry

Pine Needle Basketry

Author: Linna Loehr Millikin

Publisher:

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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A complete book of instructions for making pine needle baskets.


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.


Basketry

Basketry

Author: Bryan Sentance

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780500286708

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Basketry explores in depth the techniques and materials used to construct baskets around the world, demystifying basketry and giving a basis for understanding, appreciating and identifying the baskets of the world. Copious colour photographs, diagrams and archive photography of international basketry provide a rich source of comparison and reference.


Willow

Willow

Author: Jenny Crisp

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Published: 2018-10-23

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1911127713

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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.


The Basket Maker

The Basket Maker

Author: Luther Weston Turner

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2021-09-10

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9781015335714

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