An Introduction to the Art of Basket-Making
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Baskets, Needlecrafts & Fabric, Weaving, Entertainment, Games
| Author: | Thomas Okey | ISBN: | 9781447493365 |
| Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. | Publication: | October 19, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Blumenfeld Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Thomas Okey |
| ISBN: | 9781447493365 |
| Publisher: | Read Books Ltd. |
| Publication: | October 19, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Blumenfeld Press |
| Language: | English |
This vintage book contains an elementary guide to the art of basket-making, being a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the practice. Written in clear, plain language and full of useful information and invaluable tips, this text will be of considerable utility to novice basket-makers, and would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Material and Its Preparation, Tools, Terminology, Common Slewed Work, Etched Work, Sub-Divisions of Randed Work, A Method of Making Round and Oval Work, etcetera. This antiquarian volume is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
This vintage book contains an elementary guide to the art of basket-making, being a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the practice. Written in clear, plain language and full of useful information and invaluable tips, this text will be of considerable utility to novice basket-makers, and would make for a great addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: Material and Its Preparation, Tools, Terminology, Common Slewed Work, Etched Work, Sub-Divisions of Randed Work, A Method of Making Round and Oval Work, etcetera. This antiquarian volume is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
