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Practical and artistic basketry (1904)

Tinsley, Laura Rollins, Mrs · New York, Chicago, E.L. Kellogg & Co · leaf 124

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— round, oval, andsquare. Fig. 6. These are made by cuttingthe desired shapes from cardboard—old paste-board boxes may be used—and winding withraffia, joining the strands by tying at the back.The older pupils may use straw for this pur-pose. See Fig. 87. When winding with strawbegin to work with… … Fig. 87.—Straw Frame. 2.—A very pretty round box may be madeby cutting out two round pieces of cardboardfive inches in diameter, for the top and bottom.Cut a hole in the center of each, five-eights ofan inch in diameter. A strip of cardboard is then cut two andthree-eighths inches wide, and long…

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