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Practical and artistic basketry (1904)

Tinsley, Laura Rollins, Mrs · New York, Chicago, E.L. Kellogg & Co · leaf 107

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Fig- 75- husk, rushes, cattail leaves, and all kinds ofgrasses. Raffia, hemp or shoe thread may be 103 104 Practical Basketry. used for the thread. If raffia is used, it mustbe split quite fine and kept of uniform size.If too coarse, it covers too much of the coil. … Fig. 76.—Showing the Whip Stitch. The illustration, Fig. 76, will show the stitchsufficiently. Care must be taken to bring the thread up atthe right and close to the stitch on the preced-ing coil. When made on a soft coil, the ends canbe sewed into the coil, but if made on rattan, theends must be…

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