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Practical And Artistic Basketry (1904)

Practical And Artistic Basketry (1904)

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ISBN10: 1163964727
ISBN13: 9781163964729
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Practical And Artistic Basketry is a book written by Laura Rollins Tinsley and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of basket weaving, covering both the practical and artistic aspects of the craft. The book begins with an introduction to the history of basketry and the different types of materials that can be used for weaving, including willow, cane, rushes, and grasses. It then moves on to the techniques of basket weaving, including the various weaves and stitches used to create different patterns and textures.Throughout the book, Tinsley provides detailed instructions and illustrations to help readers master the various techniques of basket weaving. She also includes a number of projects for readers to try, ranging from simple baskets to more complex designs such as a flower stand and a birdcage.In addition to the practical aspects of basket weaving, Tinsley also explores the artistic side of the craft. She discusses the use of color and design in basketry, as well as the ways in which baskets can be used as decorative objects in the home.Overall, Practical And Artistic Basketry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of basket weaving, whether as a hobby or a profession. Its clear and concise instructions, combined with its focus on both the practical and artistic aspects of the craft, make it a must-have for any basket weaving enthusiast.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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