Author: Luther Weston TurnerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Basket making
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The Basket Book
Author: Lyn SilerPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806968308
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
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.
Author: Rachel Nash LawBaskets and Basket Makers in Southern Appalachia
Author: John Rice IrwinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
American baskets made by people in Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina and their surroundings are lovingly shared with the readers by a man who knows and respects their heritage. Indian baskets, especially Cherokee, also are included. Numerous photos detail every step in the basket making process, from the time the tree is cut until the time the basket is completed.
A Basketmaker in Rural Japan
Author: Louise Allison CortPublisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Born in 1915, Hiroshima Kazuo is a professional basketmaker in the Hinokage region on the Japanese island of Kyushu. This book celebrates the life of this master bamboo craftsman and integrates the story of his career with a chronicle of life and times in a now-rare mountain culture. Photographs illustrate scenic views of Hinokage, tools and materials essential to the professional basketmaker and a comprehensive collection of Hiroshima's baskets.
Author: John E. McGuireBasket Inspiration
Author: Billie Ruth SudduthPublisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764334689
Category : Basket making
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get thoughtful basket-making instruction from a master teacher, and be inspired to collect art baskets by 95 top artists, through hundreds of beautifully-made examples. Learn the fundamentals of basket tools, materials, techniques, and dyeing; then proceed through sample projects for plaited, ribbed, twined, and braided construction, twill weaving, and surface embellishments. By understanding these basics, you will appreciate the artists' work. Step-by-step instruction and color photographs guide your progress while completed baskets provide plenty of encouragement.
Author: Deborah Valoma
Author: Judy Mofield Mallow
Author: Joe Hogan