The Priscilla basketry book a collection of baskets and other articles with lessons for working and directions for dyeing and staining (1911)
Fitzgerald, Sallie Garrison, 1882-, Priscilla Publishing Co · Boston, Mass. The Priscilla publishing company · leaf 5
Fig. 48. Various Pieces of Work made of Raffia See page 28 20 Vanity Bag of Silk and Raffia SOAK a piece of No. 4 reed and wrap an inchor so with raffia. Bend around as though tostart a stitched basket, but leave the centre open.Continue wrapping the reed and joining to thepreceding row by putting… … Vanity Bag of Silk and Raffia gether a good inch apart, and wider apart as thework progresses. Four or five rows will make abase 4li inches in diameter. Bring the end of thelast row around close to the previous row andwrap both as one until it is secure. Around thelast row tie forty strands as we…
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