Old New England Splint Baskets and How to Make Them

by John E. McGuire

Book Overview

The master basketmaker shares techniques developed over many years. Beautiful color photographs of antique New England baskets inspire readers to adapt the step-by-step instructions for creating three new baskets: a round, rectangular, and square-to-round basket with traditional techniques. A unique chapter on the old tools and molds used in past generations is fascinating reading to all who enjoy antique baskets.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887400450
• ISBN13: 9780887400452
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 11.0"