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Row Upon Row

Sea Grass Baskets of the South Carolina Lowcountry

by Dale Rosengarten, McKissick Museum, Jane Przybysz ...

An in-depth, illustrated history of South Carolina's Lowcountry basketsCoiled grass baskets are icons of Gullah culture. From their roots in Africa, through their evolution on Lowcountry rice plantations, to their modern appreciation as art objects sought by collectors and tourists, these vessels are carriers of African American history and the African-inspired culture that took hold along the ... Read more

$15.99 USD

An in-depth, illustrated history of South Carolina's Lowcountry basketsCoiled grass baskets are icons of Gullah culture. From their roots in Africa, through their evolution on Lowcountry rice plantations, to their modern appreciation as art objects sought by collectors and tourists, these vessels are carriers of African American history and the African-inspired culture that took hold along the
... Read more
Indian Basketry

Forms, Designs, and Symbolism of Native American Basketry

by George Wharton James ...

Everything there is to know about traditional Native American basket weaving.Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indian nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, craftsman, or beginner who wants to recreate authentic and often extinct basket forms ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Everything there is to know about traditional Native American basket weaving.Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indian nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, craftsman, or beginner who wants to recreate authentic and often extinct basket forms
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Creative Basket Weaving

Step-by-Step Instructions for Gathering and Drying, Braiding, Weaving, and Projects

by Sylvie Begot ...

So many interesting basketry designs can be made from plant leaves and bark you find in nature or purchase from suppliers. Projects are divided by the type of plant used: iris leaves, cattail leaves, willow stems, and bark. Learn where and how to harvest and prepare what you need, and the basic materials and weaving techniques. Then weave the 25 projects, ranging from traditional baskets to wall ... Read more

$19.99 USD

So many interesting basketry designs can be made from plant leaves and bark you find in nature or purchase from suppliers. Projects are divided by the type of plant used: iris leaves, cattail leaves, willow stems, and bark. Learn where and how to harvest and prepare what you need, and the basic materials and weaving techniques. Then weave the 25 projects, ranging from traditional baskets to wall
... Read more
Crochet: Fun & Easy Patterns For Beginners

by Katherine Davidson ...

A collection of 30 patterns for beginners and experienced beginners to help introduce them to the wonderful world of crochet.Includes patterns for baskets, shawls, animals, hats, etc.Perfect for rainy day activities! ... Read more

$0.99 USD

A collection of 30 patterns for beginners and experienced beginners to help introduce them to the wonderful world of crochet.Includes patterns for baskets, shawls, animals, hats, etc.Perfect for rainy day activities!
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Weaving Wild Baskets

Techniques and Projects Using Foraged Leaves, Grasses, Vines, and Bark

by Katie Grove ...

Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants.All kinds of plant parts can be used for basketmaking—including leaves, grasses, stems, vines, and bark. Author and basketmaker Katie Grove offers complete instructions for harvesting and preparing more than 50 plants for basketmaking, along with 14 different ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants.All kinds of plant parts can be used for basketmaking—including leaves, grasses, stems, vines, and bark. Author and basketmaker Katie Grove offers complete instructions for harvesting and preparing more than 50 plants for basketmaking, along with 14 different
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The Simple Cattail Doll

by Mors Kochanski ...

The Simple Cattail DollThis nature-handicraft booklet provides the basic details and directions for crafting dolls from the commonly available cattail plant. To do true justice to this topic one needs a fairly large book. This should be considered an indispensible booklet especially working with children. This is a traditional folk craft and handicraft derived from the Ojibway native culture ... Read more

$1.99 USD

The Simple Cattail DollThis nature-handicraft booklet provides the basic details and directions for crafting dolls from the commonly available cattail plant. To do true justice to this topic one needs a fairly large book. This should be considered an indispensible booklet especially working with children. This is a traditional folk craft and handicraft derived from the Ojibway native culture
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Living Like Indians

1,001 Projects, Games, Activities, and Crafts

by Allan A. Macfarlan ...

For children and adults alike, Living Like Indians is the essential guide to Native American recreation and activities. Written with recreation directors in mind, this wonderful field companion provides thoughtful learning activities along with a history of the Native Americans. Tracking, camping, and exploring nature are only a few of the topics found in this book. The author provides suggestions ... Read more

$10.99 USD

For children and adults alike, Living Like Indians is the essential guide to Native American recreation and activities. Written with recreation directors in mind, this wonderful field companion provides thoughtful learning activities along with a history of the Native Americans. Tracking, camping, and exploring nature are only a few of the topics found in this book. The author provides suggestions
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Willow Working

by Lynn Huggins-Cooper ...

A guide to the history of basketry and willow weaving, from ancient times to today, plus photos and information for crafters.The story begins in prehistory, when people first wove plant fibers together to create containers, shelters, and fences. This book explores the ways in which basketry and willow weaving has continued to be important throughout human history in artistic, economic, and ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to the history of basketry and willow weaving, from ancient times to today, plus photos and information for crafters.The story begins in prehistory, when people first wove plant fibers together to create containers, shelters, and fences. This book explores the ways in which basketry and willow weaving has continued to be important throughout human history in artistic, economic, and
... Read more
Gift Basket Ideas

Everything You Need To Know To Create Beautiful, Professional-Looking Gift Baskets With This Guide To The Best Gift Baskets, Gift Basket Ideas, Gift Basket For All Seasons, Gift Basket Home Business and More With This Gift Basket Design Book

by Edith D. Brown ...

With this easy to use manual discover gift basket, the best gift baskets, gift basket ideas, gift basket for all seasons, gift basket home business, gift basket design book. ... Read more

$2.99 USD

With this easy to use manual discover gift basket, the best gift baskets, gift basket ideas, gift basket for all seasons, gift basket home business, gift basket design book.
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Willow

A Guide to Growing and Harvesting

by Jenny Crisp, Sarah Weal ...

Learn to grow, harvest & weave willow to make twenty simple projects—from napkin rings to laundry baskets—without the need of complicated tools.Handmade objects woven from natural materials are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower Jenny Crisp teaches you the key basket-weaving techniques and shows you how to make woven objects ... Read more

$21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to grow, harvest & weave willow to make twenty simple projects—from napkin rings to laundry baskets—without the need of complicated tools.Handmade objects woven from natural materials are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower Jenny Crisp teaches you the key basket-weaving techniques and shows you how to make woven objects
... Read more
Lotion Making: 25 Homemade Organic Lotions for All Skin Types That Are Inexpensive, Creative and Easy-to-Make

DIY Beauty Products

by Wendy Cole ...

Series series DIY Beauty Products
Are you interested in making, safe, organic, inexpensive lotions for your whole family? Do you want to use lotions without chemicals and preservtives? Do you want to use homemade body, face, and hand lotions for any skin type?Written in easy-to-understand language, this book will explain how you can prepare easy, simple, and inexpensive lotions at home using just a few organic ingredients. These ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you interested in making, safe, organic, inexpensive lotions for your whole family? Do you want to use lotions without chemicals and preservtives? Do you want to use homemade body, face, and hand lotions for any skin type?Written in easy-to-understand language, this book will explain how you can prepare easy, simple, and inexpensive lotions at home using just a few organic ingredients. These
... Read more
Rug Hooking

The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Amazing Craft Projects & Skills

by Terri Peters ...

Rug Hooking For Beginners!Are You Ready To Learn Everything You Need To Know About Rug Hooking?If So You’ve Come To The Right Place!The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Amazing Craft Projects & SkillsHere’s A Preview Of What This Rug Hooking Book Contains…What Is Rug Hooking?What You Need To Start Rug Hooking (Must Read!)Sample Patterns For Rug HookingInstructions To Get Started With Your Rug... ... Read more

$3.52 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Rug Hooking For Beginners!Are You Ready To Learn Everything You Need To Know About Rug Hooking?If So You’ve Come To The Right Place!The Ultimate Beginners Guide To Amazing Craft Projects & SkillsHere’s A Preview Of What This Rug Hooking Book Contains…What Is Rug Hooking?What You Need To Start Rug Hooking (Must Read!)Sample Patterns For Rug HookingInstructions To Get Started With Your Rug...
... Read more
Etsy Marketing: Selling on Etsy with SEO, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and Other Social Medias

by Christopher Kent ...

Uncover the little-known secrets to selling your art and crafts online with Etsy, eliminate the guesswork out of dominating the Etsy marketplace and learn how to generate passive incomeAre you a creative person, crafter, builder, artist, photographer or even baker looking for an effective way to make money off your art and crafts? Do you sell vintage items and digital art and are looking for a ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover the little-known secrets to selling your art and crafts online with Etsy, eliminate the guesswork out of dominating the Etsy marketplace and learn how to generate passive incomeAre you a creative person, crafter, builder, artist, photographer or even baker looking for an effective way to make money off your art and crafts? Do you sell vintage items and digital art and are looking for a
... Read more
The Basket Weaving Guide

-Crafting Nature's Embrace; A Journey Into The Art Of Basket Weaving

by Rebecca A. Braun ...

Embark on a journey of creativity and connection with " The Basket Weaving Guide," your gateway to the timeless art of basket weaving. This captivating guide invites you to explore the rich traditions and endless possibilities of this ancient craft, where every strand tells a story and every basket is a masterpiece in its own right.From the humble beginnings of raw materials to the intricate ... Read more

$5.29 USD

Embark on a journey of creativity and connection with " The Basket Weaving Guide," your gateway to the timeless art of basket weaving. This captivating guide invites you to explore the rich traditions and endless possibilities of this ancient craft, where every strand tells a story and every basket is a masterpiece in its own right.From the humble beginnings of raw materials to the intricate
... Read more
The Kimono: The Soul of Japanese Fashion and Identity

A Journey through Japan's Textile Art History

by Hermann Candahashi ...

Discover the soul of the kimono - A journey through Japan's textile art history Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the kimono, a symbol of elegance, tradition and Japanese identity. "The Kimono: The Soul of Japanese Fashion and Identity - A Journey Through Japan's Textile Art History" takes you on a breathtaking journey through the eras of Japan. Learn the meaning of the intricate ... Read more

$5.70 USD

Discover the soul of the kimono - A journey through Japan's textile art history Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the kimono, a symbol of elegance, tradition and Japanese identity. "The Kimono: The Soul of Japanese Fashion and Identity - A Journey Through Japan's Textile Art History" takes you on a breathtaking journey through the eras of Japan. Learn the meaning of the intricate
... Read more
Wild Basketry

Making baskets and natural cordage from foraged plants

by Ruby Taylor ...

A makers' guide to sourcing and harvesting foraged plants to make natural cordage and baskets.Making with our hands is a fundamental human activity; connection with the natural world and the feeling of belonging to place are basic human needs. A counterbalance to our digitalised lives is the wish to connect with the simple joy and satisfaction of creating beautiful and useful objects, tapping into ... Read more

$28.99 USD

A makers' guide to sourcing and harvesting foraged plants to make natural cordage and baskets.Making with our hands is a fundamental human activity; connection with the natural world and the feeling of belonging to place are basic human needs. A counterbalance to our digitalised lives is the wish to connect with the simple joy and satisfaction of creating beautiful and useful objects, tapping into
... Read more
Woven

Make Your Own Accessories from Raffia, Rope and Cane

by Tabara N'Diaye ...

Learn how to create modern handwoven accessories using traditional techniques with Woven.Tabara N'Diaye will teach you how to apply traditional basket-weaving techniques to create modern accessories to elevate your style. With a collection of 15 projects, including a beach bag, backpack, straw hat, earrings, bangles and more, bring texture into your outfits.Featuring common materials for weaving ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Learn how to create modern handwoven accessories using traditional techniques with Woven.Tabara N'Diaye will teach you how to apply traditional basket-weaving techniques to create modern accessories to elevate your style. With a collection of 15 projects, including a beach bag, backpack, straw hat, earrings, bangles and more, bring texture into your outfits.Featuring common materials for weaving
... Read more
Basket Weaving for Absolute Beginners

A Step-by-Step Guide to Weaving Your First Reed Baskets — with 10 Easy Projects

by Richard Leonard Lorke, AI ...

You don’t need a workshop, fancy tools or any experience — just your hands, a few lengths of reed and an afternoon.There’s something deeply satisfying about turning a handful of simple reed into a basket you can actually use. Basket weaving is calmer than it looks, more forgiving than you’d expect, and one of the few crafts where a complete beginner can finish a real project on the very first day ... Read more

$5.99 USD

You don’t need a workshop, fancy tools or any experience — just your hands, a few lengths of reed and an afternoon.There’s something deeply satisfying about turning a handful of simple reed into a basket you can actually use. Basket weaving is calmer than it looks, more forgiving than you’d expect, and one of the few crafts where a complete beginner can finish a real project on the very first day
... Read more
From Bayou Teche to Fifth Avenue

How Basket Diplomacy Saved the Chitimacha Indian Nation

by Daniel H. Usner Jr. ...

Series series New Visions in Native American and Indigenous Studies
Daniel H. Usner offers a cultural, political, and social history of the Chitimacha Tribe in South Louisiana and its struggle for political sovereignty. Between the 1890s and 1940s, Chitimacha Indian women in South Louisiana—with extraordinary baskets they created from rivercane—strategically built a network of allies that originated in a relationship with neighboring white women and that would ... Read more

$50.99 USD

Daniel H. Usner offers a cultural, political, and social history of the Chitimacha Tribe in South Louisiana and its struggle for political sovereignty. Between the 1890s and 1940s, Chitimacha Indian women in South Louisiana—with extraordinary baskets they created from rivercane—strategically built a network of allies that originated in a relationship with neighboring white women and that would
... Read more
Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating, and Fashion

DIY Projects

by Pamela Ward ...

Series series DIY Projects
There are plenty of benefits to upcycling, but perhaps the most exciting is the endless possibilities that upcycling offers to crafters! Whether you are simply looking for a new hobby or a way to reduce your impact on the planet, upcycling might just be for you!"Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating and Fashion” takes a look at just what upcycling is and what it means ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There are plenty of benefits to upcycling, but perhaps the most exciting is the endless possibilities that upcycling offers to crafters! Whether you are simply looking for a new hobby or a way to reduce your impact on the planet, upcycling might just be for you!"Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating and Fashion” takes a look at just what upcycling is and what it means
... Read more
Macrame Plant Hangers, Shelves, and Baskets

15 Unique Designs for Plant Displays

by Virginie Pugliesi, Claire Curt ...

Simply beautiful plant hangers you can make yourself!Not sure where to put your plants anymore, or how to best show them off? Hang them up! Bohemian yet chic, inspired by nature and interior design, these charming hangers will make your plants look their best. Even if you've never tried macrame before, the step-by-step instructions with over 300 photos will make it easy for you to complete any of ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Simply beautiful plant hangers you can make yourself!Not sure where to put your plants anymore, or how to best show them off? Hang them up! Bohemian yet chic, inspired by nature and interior design, these charming hangers will make your plants look their best. Even if you've never tried macrame before, the step-by-step instructions with over 300 photos will make it easy for you to complete any of
... Read more
Making Baskets

Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-96

by Maryanne Gillooly ...

Series Book 96 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
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 popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

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 popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
... Read more
Weaving Country Baskets

Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-159

by Maryanne Gillooly ...

Series Book 159 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
A simple guide to the art of basketweaving, with concise instructions for all levels!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 popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers ... Read more

$3.99 USD

A simple guide to the art of basketweaving, with concise instructions for all levels!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 popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers
... Read more
Modern Macrame Wall Hangings

Learn essential knots, choose cord and dimensions, and complete contemporary wall pieces step by step

by T.S Avini ...

Dive into the world of macramé with our comprehensive guide, "Modern Macramé Wall Hangings," designed for beginners eager to explore the art of knotting. This book demystifies the craft, offering clear instructions, essential techniques, and innovative design ideas to help you create eye-catching wall decor. Discover:- Essential knots and techniques that serve as the foundation for all macramé ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Dive into the world of macramé with our comprehensive guide, "Modern Macramé Wall Hangings," designed for beginners eager to explore the art of knotting. This book demystifies the craft, offering clear instructions, essential techniques, and innovative design ideas to help you create eye-catching wall decor. Discover:- Essential knots and techniques that serve as the foundation for all macramé
... Read more

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