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The Basket Book: Over 30 Magnificent Baskets to Make and Enjoy

by Lyn Siler

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Using full-page photos, fully illustrated step-by-step instructions and helpful tips and suggestions, Lyn Siler carefully guides you through the process of making your own heirloom baskets.

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Wonderful instructions on how to make baskets from the simple to the more complicated. Very good illustrations in the book make it easy to follow.

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Featuring over 400 illustrations and diagrams which accompany the clear step-by-step instructions,

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Genres: Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Art & Design
DDC/MDS: 746.41 — Arts & recreation Drawing & decorative arts Fashion Design / Weaving, Knitting, Embroidery Needlework and handwork Basketry
LCC: TT879 .B3 .S55 — Technology Handicrafts. Arts and crafts Handicrafts. Arts and crafts Home arts. Homecrafts
BISAC: CRA CRAFTS & HOBBIES Baskets

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Languages: English
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Published: 1988
Genres: Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Art & Design
DDC/MDS: 746.41
LCC: TT879 .B3 .S55

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