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Handicraft for girls; a tentative course in needlework, basketry, designing, paper and cardboard construction, textile fibers and fabrics and home decoration and care, designed for use in schools and homes (1910)

McGlauflin, Idabelle · Peoria, Ill., The Manual arts press · leaf 121

An illustration from Handicraft for girls; a tentative course in needlework, basketry, designing, paper and cardboard construction, textile fibers and fabrics and home decoration and care, designed for use in schools and homes, 1910, leaf 121
asket in the Navajo weave. 2 — Oval basket in the Lazy Squaw weave. 3 — Round basket in the Mariposa weavt B. The Oval Basket:The end of the reed is not sharpened, and must be very soft and pliable,or it cannot be bent together at the desired length, two, three, four, fiveor more inches from the… … z o az 02> z a.o 117 HANDICRAFT FOR GIRLS bend, and by a sharp turn in the thread wind four or five times over theraffia, covering the bend in the reed. The two reeds may then be caughttogether by the stitch selected for the basket, or the Navajo or figureeight stitch may be used and the other…

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