Contemporary Wicker Basketry: Projects, Techniques, Inspirational Designs [J0117]

1996 - PB Nice clean condition. 8.5 X 10-inches. Contemporary Wicker Baskets first presents you with the basics--tools and materials, weaving techniques, bases, borders, handles, and lids--with easy-to-follow instructions, detailed illustrations, and helpful how-to photographs. Then use what you learn to make any or all the 30 magnificent wicker baskets in the project section.

From recent-ish Amazon/GoodReads reviews: "This book is jam packed with information that will enable intermediate level weavers to create dozens of new and interesting baskets. I like how the book is arranged with all the details in the front and then a selection of beautiful basket patterns that showcase the various techniques. If you enjoy creating your own basket patterns this book will be very helpful."; "Flo is a great teacher. Love her round reed designs."; "Flo Hoppe's Contemporary Wicker Basketry is a landmark in craft literature: rigorous without being forbidding, inspirational without neglecting discipline. It invites readers into a creative continuum, where each coil and weave becomes an act of renewal. For those eager to explore wicker's potential, whether as daily utility or fine art, this volume stands as both guide and muse-an indispensable resource for the 21st‑century basket-maker."