The Techniques of Basketry
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This collection of basketry techniques is the result of many months of research; never before have so many varieties of the craft from so many parts of the world been covered in a single volume. The traditional methods--coiling, twining, wickerwork, splintwork, and plaiting--are described in detail, and special attention is directed to the specific materials, beginnings, and finishes appropriate to each. Many of the techniques are so simple that it...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295964154
ISBN13:9780295964157
Release Date:January 1986
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.86 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 10.0" x 8.0"
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If basketry puts you off, be careful; Virgiina Havey's insight, appreciation, and knowledge might convert you into becoming a connoisseur. If you've never before woven fiber structrures, the detailed instructions, clear diagrams, and many photographs can launch you into new and enjoyable paths. Over 400 photographed examples and explicit line drawings enable even the beginner to master the steps easily.
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