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How to make baskets (1911)

White, Mary, 1869-, Doubleday, Nelli Blanchan De Graff, Mrs., 1865-1918 · Doubleday, Page and co. · leaf 26

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Fig. 2.—Under-and-over Weaving Preparation*—The rattan, as it comes from the manufacturer, is in long twists or skeins. (See Fig. 1.) It should be drawn out, as it is needed, from the loop end; otherwise it will get tangled 1— 1 1 JU … Fig. 3.—Double Weavingand broken. In preparing it, the spoke or heavymaterial which is to form the ribs of the basket(and which should be at least two numbers coarserthan the weaver, except in small baskets, where adifference of one number is enough) is cut into HOW TO MAKE BASKETS lengths of the…

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