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The Basketry Book: Twelve Lessons In Reed Weaving

The Basketry Book: Twelve Lessons In Reed Weaving

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ISBN10: 1163594687
ISBN13: 9781163594681
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Basketry Book: Twelve Lessons in Reed Weaving by Mary Miles Blanchard is a comprehensive guide to the art of basket weaving using reeds. The book is divided into twelve lessons, each of which covers a different aspect of the craft, from basic techniques to more advanced designs.The first lesson introduces readers to the materials and tools needed for basket weaving, including reeds, scissors, and a weaving needle. Subsequent lessons cover topics such as shaping the base of a basket, adding sides and handles, and creating intricate patterns and designs.Throughout the book, Blanchard provides detailed instructions and diagrams to help readers understand each step of the weaving process. She also includes tips and tricks for troubleshooting common problems and achieving professional-looking results.In addition to the practical lessons, The Basketry Book also includes a section on the history and cultural significance of basket weaving, as well as profiles of contemporary basket weavers and their work.Overall, The Basketry Book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning the art of basket weaving using reeds. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced weaver, this book offers a wealth of information and inspiration to help you create beautiful and functional baskets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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