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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 27

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of the required number of inches. Theweaver is wound into circles of about seven inchesin diameter, the ends being twisted in and outseveral times to prevent unwinding. As rattan isvery brittle, it should be put to soak, before using,for an hour in cold water, or fifteen minutes in hot.Rush will… … Fig. 4.—Pairing that two weavers are used at once. This is aneffective weave on large surfaces, and in bands orpatterns of the same or a contrasting color onplain rattan baskets. Pairing may be used either with an odd or evennumber of spokes. Two weavers are startedbehind two succeeding spokes, and…

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