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Coiled Designs for Gourd Art by Catherine Devine Synopsis Coiling is a basketry technique used as decoration in gourd art. Step-by-step coiling techniques, as well as pattern designs, help gourd enthusiasts use coiled waxed linen and colored thread to enhance their work. 196 color photos show how to trim a... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper 
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500 Baskets: A Celebration of the Basketmaker's Art by Susan Mowery Kieffer Publisher Comments A visual directory of 500 contemporary baskets and basketry. Includes work from many leading contemporary basketmakers.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mabel Mckay by Greg Sarris Publisher Comments A world-renowned Pomo basket weaver and medicine woman, Mabel McKay expressed her genius through her celebrated baskets, her Dreams, her cures, and the stories with which she kept her culture alive. She spent her life teaching others how the spirit... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Basketry by F J Christopher Publisher Comments Simple, basic introduction for amateur, beginner. Materials, tools, equipment, techniques. Reed, willow, raffia, rush, other types. 27 figures, 21 photos.... (read more) List Price $3.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Indian Basket Weaving by Navajo School Of Ind Publisher Comments Basic techniques — preparation of the reed, splicing, introduction of color, shaping and finishing, more. Also descriptions of a great variety of weaves — Lazy Squaw, Mariposa, Taos, Shilo, others, each accompanied by specific instructions... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Natural Basketry by Carol Hart Synopsis A complete guide to making wicker, splint, coiled, and twined baskets from commercial and natural materials. Includes information on making dyes.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pomo Indian Basketry (Classics in California Anthropology) by Samuel Barrett Publisher Comments At the time of its publication in 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry was the most complete and detailed study of a single Native American basketry tradition. This edition is supplemented with two early articles and the introduction identifies a community of... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price: $19.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art by Dale Rosengarten Synopsis In this investigation of America's most enduring African-inspired art form, the Lowcountry basket becomes a prism through which to explore 300 years of American and African history. In scholarly essays and beautiful photographs, Grass Roots follows the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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How to Make Raffia Hats, Bags, & Baskets by Liz Doyle Publisher Comments Converting a tightly-wrapped bundle of raffia into a stylish hat or basket can be a very satisfying pastime. It's also simple and economical -- even financially rewarding once you become proficient. Liz Doyle's book takes you diagrammatically step-by... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Jazzy Gift Baskets: Making & Decorating Glorious Presents by Marie Browning Publisher Comments Decorate, create, and give with love--or start a successful home business: that's what crafters can do with this jazzy, snazzy guide to putting together the perfect gift basket. Written by Marie Browning, author of the best-selling "Jazzy Jars," it's not... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fast Fun Easy Fabric Boxes: 8 Great Designs- Unlimited Possibilities by Linda Johansen Publisher Comments Linda Johansen takes her popular fabric-bowl technique a step further with fused fabric boxes that can be made quickly and easily. Thirteen beautiful box projects include square boxes, to-go boxes, treasure chests, and recipe boxes — all with lids... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Weaving Country Baskets by Maryanne Gillooly Publisher Comments Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable... (read more) Your price: $3.95 New - Mass Market
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Basic Basket Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started (Stackpole Basics) by Linda Franz Synopsis This easy-to-use guide explains and illustrates how to weave reed, incorporate premade handles, finish basket rims, and a host of other basket making techniques. Complete instructions for making a Flared Bun Basket, Small Market Basket, Napkin Basket... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $16.95 Sale - Spiral
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The Gift Basket Design Book: Everything You Need to Know to Create Beautiful, Professional-Looking Gift Baskets for All Occasions (Gift Basket Design Book: Everything You Need to Know to Create) by Shirley George Frazier Publisher Comments Create Dazzling, Professional Quality Gift Baskets Create beautiful gift baskets for: Birthdays HolidaysThank-You Get WellGood Luck CongratulationsNew Baby Spa Treatment Weddings Housewarming Bereavement and much more Whether you want to... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Pine Needle Basketry: From Forest Floor to Finished Project by Judy Mallow Synopsis This classic text in basket-making, now in paperback, shows how to transform fragrant pine needles into stunning coiled baskets and other decorative items. It's surprisingly easy, with all 40 projects based on wrapping needles around a center. From this... (read more) Available February 2010 Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Masters of Bamboo: Artistic Lineages in the Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Basket Collection by Melissa M Rinne Publisher Comments In this book accompanying the exhibition Masters of Bamboo: Japanese Baskets and Sculpture from the Cotsen Collection, exhibition curator Melissa Rinne, in consultation with bamboo specialist Koichiro Okada, provides an overview of this intriguing art... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Trade Paper
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Handmade Baskets: Twenty Eight Beautiful Basketsto Make for Your Home by Lyn Siler Publisher Comments "Practically takes you by the hand to show you exactly how to create the style(s) of your choice....A glossary of terms, descriptions and drawings of tools and materials, an explanation of weaving variations, and answers to technical questions."--Country... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Handmade Baskets: From Nature's Colourful Materials by Susie Vaughan Publisher Comments Susie Vaughan offers a fascinating, step-by-step description of how to make a delightful selection of strong, natural-looking and colourful baskets, mostly using materials which have been gathered from hedgerows, woods and gardens. Firstly, she covers... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Plaited Basketry with Birch Bark by Vladimir Yarish Publisher Comments For centuries people have marveled over the beauty of plaited basketry; now readers can actually learn the skill and artistry of this craft in the comfort of their own homes. Scholar, artisan, and teacher Vladimir Yarish created all of the birch bark... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Baskets :indoors, outdoors, practical, decorative by Pien Lemstra Publisher Comments Here is a wealth of practical advice and suggestions for decorating with baskets, including how to arrange fresh and dried flowers.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.60 Used - Hardcover
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