Basketry: The Shaker Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects

by John McGuire and John McGuire

Book Overview

"Quite appropriate for a novice basketmaker as well as a history buff. The book is timeless, as are the baskets."- Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot Every one of these baskets transcends simple usefulness and becomes an object of beauty in its own right. Expert basketmaker and historian John McGuire carefully guides crafters through the process of making seven complete projects, from the recognizable Cat Head Basket to the practical Personal Carrier. The eye-opening...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579906060
• ISBN13: 9781579906061
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.0"