Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving
Techniques and Projects for DIY Woven Reed Baskets
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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
Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving, from measuring and adding spokes and forming God’s Eye knots to weaving twill and twining patterns. 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. Author Lora Irish is a talented and successful artist of many trades and has been making baskets for 15 years. She has also written several woodcarving, pyrography, and craft pattern books.
Weight | 1.781250 |
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Pages | 200 |
Size | 8" x 10" x .46" |
Author | Lora S. Irish |
Region | United States |
Subscription Length | 1 Years |
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In Basket Essentials, Lora Irish guides beginning basket makers through the materials, skills, and practical steps to begin their basket-making journey. By the end of this book, readers will have the techniques to successfully weave ribbed baskets right away. I especially appreciate the generous use of imagery and the bonus extra basket patterns!MARCIA YOUNG, FIBER ART NOW
Basket Essentials takes the weaver from A–Z when weaving a rib basket! A new weaver is often intimidated when beginning a rib basket, but Basket Essentials provides excellent instructions and images explaining and depicting each step.THE DEER CREEK BASKETRY GUILD OF MARYLAND