Weaving Country Baskets

Weaving Country Baskets
Author: Maryanne Gillooly
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 35
Release: 1996-01-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1603422935

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

Making Baskets

Making Baskets
Author: Maryanne Gillooly
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 42
Release: 1986-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0882663410

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving

Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving
Author: Lora S. Irish
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2020-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607657155

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.

Basketweaving for Beginners

Basketweaving for Beginners
Author: Sylvie Begot
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Basket making
ISBN: 9781782217008

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.

Country Baskets

Country Baskets
Author: Paola Romanelli
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Basket making
ISBN: 9780806958774

Try your hand at the ancient and venerable tradition of basket weaving by following tricks of the trade passed on from generation to generation. A host of ideas and information will transform even the novice into a basket-weaving expert. Learn to identify the various fibers, such as wicker, raffia, medulla, and cane, available commercially, and how to prepare honeysuckle, clematis, wisteria, holly, or other branches gathered from your own garden. Tips on dyeing, a descriptive list of tools, detailed technical instruction, and plenty of pictures will soon have you weaving dozens of objects. Not just conventional baskets, but trays, hampers, bicycle baskets, wreaths, even woven shopping carts will take form under your hands. And, the best part is, these will not be slavish imitations, but original, one-of-a-kind creations, with the variations that come from nature and from your thorough understanding of this traditional handicraft.

The Basket Book

The Basket Book
Author: Lyn Siler
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 156
Release: 1988
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780806968308

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.

Black Ash Baskets

Black Ash Baskets
Author: Jonathan Kline
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2011-03-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811744108

Basic skills for making splint baskets from scratch.

Willow Basketry

Willow Basketry
Author: Jonathan Ridgeon
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-01-16
Genre: Basket making
ISBN: 9781523394326

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.

Earth Basketry, 2nd Edition

Earth Basketry, 2nd Edition
Author: Osma Gallinger Tod
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Basket making
ISBN: 9780764353437

Everyone will become a nature lover by creating baskets and other projects with things found in the woods, parks, and fields.

Creative Basket Weaving

Creative Basket Weaving
Author: Sylvie Begot
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2020-12-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811769097

So many interesting basketry designs can be made from plant leaves and bark you find in nature or purchase from suppliers. Projects are divided by the type of plant used: iris leaves, cattail leaves, willow stems, and bark. Learn where and how to harvest and prepare what you need, and the basic materials and weaving techniques. Then weave the 25 projects, ranging from traditional baskets to wall-hangings to a shoulder bag, pencil cup, Christmas decorations, and much more. The projects are both functional and modern in style and add a natural accent to your home.