Through a series of easy to follow step by step projects, this book will teach you the fundamental skills and techniques as used in many every-day baskets.
Jonathan RidgeonNote: The full range of projects are those pictured on the cover..
The satisfaction doesn\'t stop there either, using your hand-made baskets for jobs such as picking berries or gathering produce from your garden, is a joyful thing.
Even after weaving hundreds of baskets, I still get a \'buzz\' when finishing a new creation.
Being able to take some humble sticks and weave them together into a beautiful and functional item is extremely satisfying.
Everything you need to know is covered, including guidance on sourcing the Willow either from a specialist grower, or the countryside.
Basketry is a rewarding craft.
Projects include \'your first basket\', a simple bowl; a log basket; a garden trug; a potato basket; and a foraging basket.
This book is designed for the beginner.
Clear instructions and more than 280 photos and diagrams will Guide you through every aspect.
Through a series of easy to follow step by step projects, this book will teach you the fundamental skills and techniques as used in many every-day baskets