Pine Needle Basketry
Author: Judy Mallow
ISBN: 9781600596032
Publisher: Union Square
Year first published: 02 Feb 2010
Pages:
Format: Paperback / softback
From forest floor to finished product! 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 simple technique, however, crafters can create limitless variety through the way they shape the coils, dye the needles, vary stitches, embellish with beads and seeds, and incorporate leather and wood.Special sections address gathering and storing materials, making lids and handles, and more.
ISBN: 9781600596032
Publisher: Union Square
Year first published: 02 Feb 2010
Pages:
Format: Paperback / softback
From forest floor to finished product! 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 simple technique, however, crafters can create limitless variety through the way they shape the coils, dye the needles, vary stitches, embellish with beads and seeds, and incorporate leather and wood.Special sections address gathering and storing materials, making lids and handles, and more.