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Row Upon Row

Sea Grass Baskets of the South Carolina Lowcountry

by Dale Rosengarten, McKissick Museum, Jane Przybysz ...

An in-depth, illustrated history of South Carolina's Lowcountry basketsCoiled grass baskets are icons of Gullah culture. From their roots in Africa, through their evolution on Lowcountry rice plantations, to their modern appreciation as art objects sought by collectors and tourists, these vessels are carriers of African American history and the African-inspired culture that took hold along the ... Read more

$15.99 USD

An in-depth, illustrated history of South Carolina's Lowcountry basketsCoiled grass baskets are icons of Gullah culture. From their roots in Africa, through their evolution on Lowcountry rice plantations, to their modern appreciation as art objects sought by collectors and tourists, these vessels are carriers of African American history and the African-inspired culture that took hold along the
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Indian Basketry

Forms, Designs, and Symbolism of Native American Basketry

by George Wharton James ...

Everything there is to know about traditional Native American basket weaving.Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indian nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, craftsman, or beginner who wants to recreate authentic and often extinct basket forms ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Everything there is to know about traditional Native American basket weaving.Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indian nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, craftsman, or beginner who wants to recreate authentic and often extinct basket forms
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Creative Basket Weaving

Step-by-Step Instructions for Gathering and Drying, Braiding, Weaving, and Projects

by Sylvie Begot ...

So many interesting basketry designs can be made from plant leaves and bark you find in nature or purchase from suppliers. Projects are divided by the type of plant used: iris leaves, cattail leaves, willow stems, and bark. Learn where and how to harvest and prepare what you need, and the basic materials and weaving techniques. Then weave the 25 projects, ranging from traditional baskets to wall ... Read more

$19.99 USD

So many interesting basketry designs can be made from plant leaves and bark you find in nature or purchase from suppliers. Projects are divided by the type of plant used: iris leaves, cattail leaves, willow stems, and bark. Learn where and how to harvest and prepare what you need, and the basic materials and weaving techniques. Then weave the 25 projects, ranging from traditional baskets to wall
... Read more
Crochet: Fun & Easy Patterns For Beginners

by Katherine Davidson ...

A collection of 30 patterns for beginners and experienced beginners to help introduce them to the wonderful world of crochet.Includes patterns for baskets, shawls, animals, hats, etc.Perfect for rainy day activities! ... Read more

$0.99 USD

A collection of 30 patterns for beginners and experienced beginners to help introduce them to the wonderful world of crochet.Includes patterns for baskets, shawls, animals, hats, etc.Perfect for rainy day activities!
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Weaving Wild Baskets

Techniques and Projects Using Foraged Leaves, Grasses, Vines, and Bark

by Katie Grove ...

Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants.All kinds of plant parts can be used for basketmaking—including leaves, grasses, stems, vines, and bark. Author and basketmaker Katie Grove offers complete instructions for harvesting and preparing more than 50 plants for basketmaking, along with 14 different ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants.All kinds of plant parts can be used for basketmaking—including leaves, grasses, stems, vines, and bark. Author and basketmaker Katie Grove offers complete instructions for harvesting and preparing more than 50 plants for basketmaking, along with 14 different
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The Simple Cattail Doll

by Mors Kochanski ...

The Simple Cattail DollThis nature-handicraft booklet provides the basic details and directions for crafting dolls from the commonly available cattail plant. To do true justice to this topic one needs a fairly large book. This should be considered an indispensible booklet especially working with children. This is a traditional folk craft and handicraft derived from the Ojibway native culture ... Read more

$1.99 USD

The Simple Cattail DollThis nature-handicraft booklet provides the basic details and directions for crafting dolls from the commonly available cattail plant. To do true justice to this topic one needs a fairly large book. This should be considered an indispensible booklet especially working with children. This is a traditional folk craft and handicraft derived from the Ojibway native culture
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Living Like Indians

1,001 Projects, Games, Activities, and Crafts

by Allan A. Macfarlan ...

For children and adults alike, Living Like Indians is the essential guide to Native American recreation and activities. Written with recreation directors in mind, this wonderful field companion provides thoughtful learning activities along with a history of the Native Americans. Tracking, camping, and exploring nature are only a few of the topics found in this book. The author provides suggestions ... Read more

$10.99 USD

For children and adults alike, Living Like Indians is the essential guide to Native American recreation and activities. Written with recreation directors in mind, this wonderful field companion provides thoughtful learning activities along with a history of the Native Americans. Tracking, camping, and exploring nature are only a few of the topics found in this book. The author provides suggestions
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Gift Basket Ideas

Everything You Need To Know To Create Beautiful, Professional-Looking Gift Baskets With This Guide To The Best Gift Baskets, Gift Basket Ideas, Gift Basket For All Seasons, Gift Basket Home Business and More With This Gift Basket Design Book

by Edith D. Brown ...

With this easy to use manual discover gift basket, the best gift baskets, gift basket ideas, gift basket for all seasons, gift basket home business, gift basket design book. ... Read more

$2.99 USD

With this easy to use manual discover gift basket, the best gift baskets, gift basket ideas, gift basket for all seasons, gift basket home business, gift basket design book.
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Willow Working

by Lynn Huggins-Cooper ...

A guide to the history of basketry and willow weaving, from ancient times to today, plus photos and information for crafters.The story begins in prehistory, when people first wove plant fibers together to create containers, shelters, and fences. This book explores the ways in which basketry and willow weaving has continued to be important throughout human history in artistic, economic, and ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to the history of basketry and willow weaving, from ancient times to today, plus photos and information for crafters.The story begins in prehistory, when people first wove plant fibers together to create containers, shelters, and fences. This book explores the ways in which basketry and willow weaving has continued to be important throughout human history in artistic, economic, and
... Read more
Lotion Making: 25 Homemade Organic Lotions for All Skin Types That Are Inexpensive, Creative and Easy-to-Make

DIY Beauty Products

by Wendy Cole ...

Series series DIY Beauty Products
Are you interested in making, safe, organic, inexpensive lotions for your whole family? Do you want to use lotions without chemicals and preservtives? Do you want to use homemade body, face, and hand lotions for any skin type?Written in easy-to-understand language, this book will explain how you can prepare easy, simple, and inexpensive lotions at home using just a few organic ingredients. These ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you interested in making, safe, organic, inexpensive lotions for your whole family? Do you want to use lotions without chemicals and preservtives? Do you want to use homemade body, face, and hand lotions for any skin type?Written in easy-to-understand language, this book will explain how you can prepare easy, simple, and inexpensive lotions at home using just a few organic ingredients. These
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Rug Hooking

The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Amazing Craft Projects & Skills

by Terri Peters ...

Rug Hooking For Beginners!Are You Ready To Learn Everything You Need To Know About Rug Hooking?If So You’ve Come To The Right Place!The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Amazing Craft Projects & SkillsHere’s A Preview Of What This Rug Hooking Book Contains…What Is Rug Hooking?What You Need To Start Rug Hooking (Must Read!)Sample Patterns For Rug HookingInstructions To Get Started With Your Rug... ... Read more

$3.52 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Rug Hooking For Beginners!Are You Ready To Learn Everything You Need To Know About Rug Hooking?If So You’ve Come To The Right Place!The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Amazing Craft Projects & SkillsHere’s A Preview Of What This Rug Hooking Book Contains…What Is Rug Hooking?What You Need To Start Rug Hooking (Must Read!)Sample Patterns For Rug HookingInstructions To Get Started With Your Rug...
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The Basket Weaving Guide

-Crafting Nature's Embrace; A Journey Into The Art Of Basket Weaving

by Rebecca A. Braun ...

Embark on a journey of creativity and connection with " The Basket Weaving Guide," your gateway to the timeless art of basket weaving. This captivating guide invites you to explore the rich traditions and endless possibilities of this ancient craft, where every strand tells a story and every basket is a masterpiece in its own right.From the humble beginnings of raw materials to the intricate ... Read more

$5.29 USD

Embark on a journey of creativity and connection with " The Basket Weaving Guide," your gateway to the timeless art of basket weaving. This captivating guide invites you to explore the rich traditions and endless possibilities of this ancient craft, where every strand tells a story and every basket is a masterpiece in its own right.From the humble beginnings of raw materials to the intricate
... Read more
Willow

A Guide to Growing and Harvesting

by Jenny Crisp, Sarah Weal ...

Learn to grow, harvest & weave willow to make twenty simple projects—from napkin rings to laundry baskets—without the need of complicated tools.Handmade objects woven from natural materials are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower Jenny Crisp teaches you the key basket-weaving techniques and shows you how to make woven objects ... Read more

$21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to grow, harvest & weave willow to make twenty simple projects—from napkin rings to laundry baskets—without the need of complicated tools.Handmade objects woven from natural materials are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower Jenny Crisp teaches you the key basket-weaving techniques and shows you how to make woven objects
... Read more
Etsy Marketing: Selling on Etsy with SEO, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and Other Social Medias

by Christopher Kent ...

Uncover the little-known secrets to selling your art and crafts online with Etsy, eliminate the guesswork out of dominating the Etsy marketplace and learn how to generate passive incomeAre you a creative person, crafter, builder, artist, photographer or even baker looking for an effective way to make money off your art and crafts? Do you sell vintage items and digital art and are looking for a ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover the little-known secrets to selling your art and crafts online with Etsy, eliminate the guesswork out of dominating the Etsy marketplace and learn how to generate passive incomeAre you a creative person, crafter, builder, artist, photographer or even baker looking for an effective way to make money off your art and crafts? Do you sell vintage items and digital art and are looking for a
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Alaska Basketry

by V. V. Cavana ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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The Material Culture of Basketry

Practice, Skill and Embodied Knowledge

Edited by Stephanie Bunn, Victoria Mitchell ...

The Material Culture of Basketry celebrates basketry as a culturally significant skilled practice and as a theoretically rich discipline which has much to offer contemporary society. While sometimes understudied and underappreciated, it has much in common with mathematics and engineering, art, craft and design, and can also act as a socially beneficial source of skill and care.Contributors show ... Read more

$32.99 USD

The Material Culture of Basketry celebrates basketry as a culturally significant skilled practice and as a theoretically rich discipline which has much to offer contemporary society. While sometimes understudied and underappreciated, it has much in common with mathematics and engineering, art, craft and design, and can also act as a socially beneficial source of skill and care.Contributors show
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An Introduction to the Art of Basket-Making

by Thomas Okey ...

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: ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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:
... Read more
THE ART OF BASKET MAKING

A Step by Step Guide to Basket Weaving, Techniques, Basic Tools, & Supplies

by Shimon Yugo ...

THE ART OF BASKET MAKING A Step by Step Guide to Basket Weaving, Techniques, Basic Tools, & SuppliesBasket making is one of humanity's oldest art forms, and it is unquestionably an ethnic and cultural icon rich in myth, motif, religion, and symbolism, as well as decoration and utility. Basketry includes a wide range of items, from nearly rigid, box-like carriers to mesh sacks.Featuring ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

THE ART OF BASKET MAKING A Step by Step Guide to Basket Weaving, Techniques, Basic Tools, & SuppliesBasket making is one of humanity's oldest art forms, and it is unquestionably an ethnic and cultural icon rich in myth, motif, religion, and symbolism, as well as decoration and utility. Basketry includes a wide range of items, from nearly rigid, box-like carriers to mesh sacks.Featuring
... Read more
Straw Plaiting

Heritage Techniques for Hats, Trimmings, Bags and Baskets

by Veronica Main ...

An engaging makers' guide to the history and craft of straw plaiting, brimming with helpful step-by-step diagrams.Straw plaiting has been used to make accessories from hats and baskets to handbags, trimmings and homewares around the world for centuries. Once employing tens of thousands of people in the UK alone, the craft is now listed as Critically Endangered on Heritage Crafts' Red List.This ... Read more

$48.99 USD

An engaging makers' guide to the history and craft of straw plaiting, brimming with helpful step-by-step diagrams.Straw plaiting has been used to make accessories from hats and baskets to handbags, trimmings and homewares around the world for centuries. Once employing tens of thousands of people in the UK alone, the craft is now listed as Critically Endangered on Heritage Crafts' Red List.This
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Storage Solutions

by Joanne Gonzalez ...

Organize your home with these creative and functional plastic canvas storage solutions!Storage Solutions provides step-by-step instructions and patterns for crafting a variety of storage units using 7-count plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn. From a handy Bag Holder for those pesky plastic bags to a stylish Bargello Cylinder and a complete Desk Organizer Set, you'll find projects to declutter ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Organize your home with these creative and functional plastic canvas storage solutions!Storage Solutions provides step-by-step instructions and patterns for crafting a variety of storage units using 7-count plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn. From a handy Bag Holder for those pesky plastic bags to a stylish Bargello Cylinder and a complete Desk Organizer Set, you'll find projects to declutter
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Körbe flechten. Werkbuch

18 praktische Flechtprojekte

by BJ Crawford ...

Wer bekommt schon gerne einen Korb? Diese hier wollen Sie gar nicht wiederhergeben!Wählen Sie aus 18 zeitlosen Modellen, welches Sie als Erstes flechten wollen: Einen Marktkorb für den wöchentlichen Einkauf? Oder doch eher einen Osterkorb? Oder vielleicht mal einen Hängekorb für Ihre Post?Körbe kann man immer gebrauchen, und wenn Garderobe und Besenkammer voll sind, dann macht man eben an... ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Wer bekommt schon gerne einen Korb? Diese hier wollen Sie gar nicht wiederhergeben!Wählen Sie aus 18 zeitlosen Modellen, welches Sie als Erstes flechten wollen: Einen Marktkorb für den wöchentlichen Einkauf? Oder doch eher einen Osterkorb? Oder vielleicht mal einen Hängekorb für Ihre Post?Körbe kann man immer gebrauchen, und wenn Garderobe und Besenkammer voll sind, dann macht man eben an...
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Oficios Artísticos. Cestería

Las técnicas de la cestería explicadas paso a paso

by Caterina Hernàndez, Eva Pascual ...

Series series Oficios Artísticos
Este libro constituye una introducción práctica a la cestería. A partir de fotografías y textos claros y elocuentes se explica cómo se encuentran y preparan algunos materiales, se detallan diversas técnicas de elaboración de piezas con distintos materiales y se presentan algunos cesteros realizando varias piezas, paso a paso, para que cualquiera pueda seguir estos pasos y reproducir las piezas, ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este libro constituye una introducción práctica a la cestería. A partir de fotografías y textos claros y elocuentes se explica cómo se encuentran y preparan algunos materiales, se detallan diversas técnicas de elaboración de piezas con distintos materiales y se presentan algunos cesteros realizando varias piezas, paso a paso, para que cualquiera pueda seguir estos pasos y reproducir las piezas,
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De l'Anime à Yumi Kawaii

Un regard dans les coulisses de la culture pop japonaise

by Hermann Candahashi ...

Plongez avec moi dans le monde coloré et diversifié de la culture pop japonaise, qui inspire des millions de personnes dans le monde. Avec mon dernier livre "De l'anime à Yumi Kawaii - Un regard dans les coulisses de la culture pop japonaise", vous aurez un aperçu approfondi des tendances de la mode uniques et de la musique contagieuse de la J-Pop. Ce livre vous offre un aperçu complet de la ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Plongez avec moi dans le monde coloré et diversifié de la culture pop japonaise, qui inspire des millions de personnes dans le monde. Avec mon dernier livre "De l'anime à Yumi Kawaii - Un regard dans les coulisses de la culture pop japonaise", vous aurez un aperçu approfondi des tendances de la mode uniques et de la musique contagieuse de la J-Pop. Ce livre vous offre un aperçu complet de la
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Basic Basket Making

by Debra Hammond ...

Series series How To Basics
Step-by-step instructions complete with detailed color photographs. Includes a chapter on dyeing reed at home. 4 basic basket projects for the beginning weaver. ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Step-by-step instructions complete with detailed color photographs. Includes a chapter on dyeing reed at home. 4 basic basket projects for the beginning weaver.
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