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Indian Basket Weaving

The Navajo School of Indian Basketry

by Navajo Indian ...

Celebrate and preserve the art of Native American basketry using primitive weaving methods employed by Indigenous practitioners of the craft.Members of the Navajo School of Indian Basketry have set down their secrets in clear and simple language, enabling even the beginner to create work that can rival theirs in grace, design, and usefulness.The text begins with basic techniques: choice of ... Read more

$9.62 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Celebrate and preserve the art of Native American basketry using primitive weaving methods employed by Indigenous practitioners of the craft.Members of the Navajo School of Indian Basketry have set down their secrets in clear and simple language, enabling even the beginner to create work that can rival theirs in grace, design, and usefulness.The text begins with basic techniques: choice of
... Read more
The Simple Cattail Doll

by Mors Kochanski ...

The Simple Cattail DollThis nature-handicraft booklet provides the basic details and directions for crafting dolls from the commonly available cattail plant. To do true justice to this topic one needs a fairly large book. This should be considered an indispensible booklet especially working with children. This is a traditional folk craft and handicraft derived from the Ojibway native culture ... Read more

$1.79 USD

The Simple Cattail DollThis nature-handicraft booklet provides the basic details and directions for crafting dolls from the commonly available cattail plant. To do true justice to this topic one needs a fairly large book. This should be considered an indispensible booklet especially working with children. This is a traditional folk craft and handicraft derived from the Ojibway native culture
... Read more
Die Geschichte der Geishas in Japan

Eine Exkursion durch Japans Kulturgeschichte

by Hermann Candahashi ...

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Geishas! Tauchen Sie ein in die reichhaltige und geheimnisvolle Geschichte der Geishas mit unserem neuesten Buch: "Die Geschichte der Geishas in Japan - Eine Exkursion durch Japans Kulturgeschichte". Dieses Buch bietet einen tiefgründigen und umfassenden Einblick in die Welt der Geishas und beleuchtet ihre bedeutende Rolle in der japanischen Kultur und ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Geishas! Tauchen Sie ein in die reichhaltige und geheimnisvolle Geschichte der Geishas mit unserem neuesten Buch: "Die Geschichte der Geishas in Japan - Eine Exkursion durch Japans Kulturgeschichte". Dieses Buch bietet einen tiefgründigen und umfassenden Einblick in die Welt der Geishas und beleuchtet ihre bedeutende Rolle in der japanischen Kultur und
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Vannerie zen

20 créations en rotin à réaliser avec des techniques de vannerie

by Sylvie Bégot ...

Laissez vos mains travailler et découvrez le pouvoir apaisant de la vannerie ! À travers une vingtaine de créations du quotidien, explorez la richesse du rotin et apprenez les techniques de tressage qui ont cours depuis très longtemps en Asie du Sud-Est.Des assiettes décoratives au service à thé en passant par le luminaire ou le panier avec son couvercle en arabesque, le livre est organisé afin ... Read more

$17.74 USD

Laissez vos mains travailler et découvrez le pouvoir apaisant de la vannerie ! À travers une vingtaine de créations du quotidien, explorez la richesse du rotin et apprenez les techniques de tressage qui ont cours depuis très longtemps en Asie du Sud-Est.Des assiettes décoratives au service à thé en passant par le luminaire ou le panier avec son couvercle en arabesque, le livre est organisé afin
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Indian Basketry

Forms, Designs, and Symbolism of Native American Basketry

by George Wharton James ...

The classic book on traditional Indigenous basket weaving written by the renowned 19th-century lecturer and writer of the American West.Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indigenous nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, craftsman, or beginner ... Read more

$11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The classic book on traditional Indigenous basket weaving written by the renowned 19th-century lecturer and writer of the American West.Native American basket weaving is an intricate and powerful art, representative of the legends and ceremonies of the Indigenous nations and their cultures. George Wharton James’s Indian Basketry is an invaluable aid for the artist, designer, craftsman, or beginner
... Read more
Bamboo Work

by Paul N. Hasluck ...

First published in 1901, this book contains a comprehensive guide to making various things out of bamboo, including tables, chairs, cabinets, and more. “Bamboo Work” is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in woodwork and hand making furniture, and it would make for a great addition to DIY collections. Contents include: “Bamboo: It's Sources and Uses”, “How to Work Bamboo”, “Bamboo ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

First published in 1901, this book contains a comprehensive guide to making various things out of bamboo, including tables, chairs, cabinets, and more. “Bamboo Work” is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in woodwork and hand making furniture, and it would make for a great addition to DIY collections. Contents include: “Bamboo: It's Sources and Uses”, “How to Work Bamboo”, “Bamboo
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Alaska Basketry

by V. V. Cavana ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

$6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Lotion Making: 25 Homemade Organic Lotions for All Skin Types That Are Inexpensive, Creative and Easy-to-Make

DIY Beauty Products

by Wendy Cole ...

Series series DIY Beauty Products
Are you interested in making, safe, organic, inexpensive lotions for your whole family? Do you want to use lotions without chemicals and preservtives? Do you want to use homemade body, face, and hand lotions for any skin type?Written in easy-to-understand language, this book will explain how you can prepare easy, simple, and inexpensive lotions at home using just a few organic ingredients. These ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you interested in making, safe, organic, inexpensive lotions for your whole family? Do you want to use lotions without chemicals and preservtives? Do you want to use homemade body, face, and hand lotions for any skin type?Written in easy-to-understand language, this book will explain how you can prepare easy, simple, and inexpensive lotions at home using just a few organic ingredients. These
... Read more
Woven

Make Your Own Accessories from Raffia, Rope and Cane

by Tabara N'Diaye ...

Learn how to create modern handwoven accessories using traditional techniques with Woven.Tabara N'Diaye will teach you how to apply traditional basket-weaving techniques to create modern accessories to elevate your style. With a collection of 15 projects, including a beach bag, backpack, straw hat, earrings, bangles and more, bring texture into your outfits.Featuring common materials for weaving ... Read more

$17.00 USD

Learn how to create modern handwoven accessories using traditional techniques with Woven.Tabara N'Diaye will teach you how to apply traditional basket-weaving techniques to create modern accessories to elevate your style. With a collection of 15 projects, including a beach bag, backpack, straw hat, earrings, bangles and more, bring texture into your outfits.Featuring common materials for weaving
... Read more
Weaving Wild Baskets

Techniques and Projects Using Foraged Leaves, Grasses, Vines, and Bark

by Katie Grove ...

Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants.All kinds of plant parts can be used for basketmaking—including leaves, grasses, stems, vines, and bark. Author and basketmaker Katie Grove offers complete instructions for harvesting and preparing more than 50 plants for basketmaking, along with 14 different ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Learn to make artful baskets from foraged materials, with this comprehensive guide to identifying, harvesting, and weaving wild plants.All kinds of plant parts can be used for basketmaking—including leaves, grasses, stems, vines, and bark. Author and basketmaker Katie Grove offers complete instructions for harvesting and preparing more than 50 plants for basketmaking, along with 14 different
... Read more
Contemporary Basketry

New Directions from Innovative Artists Worldwide

by Carol Eckert, Janet Koplos ...

--Eckert is certainly America's and maybe the world's top expert on contemporary baskets;--Koplos is co-author of the textbook of American craft history and has written extensively on textiles and on American and Japanese baskets. Both have an eye for exceptional work. ... Read more

$11.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

--Eckert is certainly America's and maybe the world's top expert on contemporary baskets;--Koplos is co-author of the textbook of American craft history and has written extensively on textiles and on American and Japanese baskets. Both have an eye for exceptional work.
... Read more
Cricut Guide For Beginners

A Complete Guide on Cricut With Incredible Ideas for your Projects. Find Inspiration With a Complete Guide Full Of Pictures And Illustration

by Lisa Joy ...

Want to be told a way to use your Cricut machine?If you are trying to chop paper, vinyl, fabric, felt, or different materials employing a Cricut machine, this book tells you ways to try and do it.Forget scissors or different boring tools to make your craft project and picture cutting thousands of letters, phrases, or shapes (in completely different sizes or styles) at the bit of a button.The ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Want to be told a way to use your Cricut machine?If you are trying to chop paper, vinyl, fabric, felt, or different materials employing a Cricut machine, this book tells you ways to try and do it.Forget scissors or different boring tools to make your craft project and picture cutting thousands of letters, phrases, or shapes (in completely different sizes or styles) at the bit of a button.The
... Read more
Baking Soda 101: The Incredible Effects of Baking Soda on Your House, Beauty and Health

DIY Hacks

by Alice Clay ...

Series series DIY Hacks
Baking Soda 101The Incredible Effects of Baking Soda on Your House, Beauty and HealthIf there is one single product that can help you in almost all your daily activities, baking soda is the one. Could you believe that with a single box of baking soda you have a natural exfoliating cream for your face, an efficient substance to remove all the grease in your kitchen, a sunburn remedy and so many ... Read more

$4.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Baking Soda 101The Incredible Effects of Baking Soda on Your House, Beauty and HealthIf there is one single product that can help you in almost all your daily activities, baking soda is the one. Could you believe that with a single box of baking soda you have a natural exfoliating cream for your face, an efficient substance to remove all the grease in your kitchen, a sunburn remedy and so many
... Read more
Dualso Basketry

by Anon. ...

“Dualso” basketry is the name given to the type of basketry worked on “Dualso” bases, a trademark of “Atlas Handicrafts”. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful photographs, this novice-friendly handbook will teach the reader how to make lampshades, bowls, baskets, and more using this method. Highly recommended for lovers of handicraft and money-saving DIY ideas. Contents: “How to Use” ... Read more

$6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Dualso” basketry is the name given to the type of basketry worked on “Dualso” bases, a trademark of “Atlas Handicrafts”. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful photographs, this novice-friendly handbook will teach the reader how to make lampshades, bowls, baskets, and more using this method. Highly recommended for lovers of handicraft and money-saving DIY ideas. Contents: “How to Use”
... Read more
The history of geishas in Japan

An excursion through Japan's cultural history

by Hermann Candahashi ...

Delve into the rich and mysterious history of geishas with our latest book: "The History of Geishas in Japan - A Excursion through Japan's Cultural History". This book offers an in-depth and comprehensive look into the world of geishas and highlights their significant role in Japanese culture and history. Why you should read this book: Learn all about the origins of geishas, ??their development ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Delve into the rich and mysterious history of geishas with our latest book: "The History of Geishas in Japan - A Excursion through Japan's Cultural History". This book offers an in-depth and comprehensive look into the world of geishas and highlights their significant role in Japanese culture and history. Why you should read this book: Learn all about the origins of geishas, ??their development
... Read more
HOW TO MAKE BASKET

Simplified Guide For Beginners On Basket Weaving From Scratch, The Techniques, Patterns And Procedures To Troubleshooting Common Mistakes

by Charles Elsie ...

Welcome to the world of artisanal basket weaving, where creativity knows no bounds, and your imagination takes center stage. " HOW TO MAKE BASKET" is your definitive roadmap to becoming a masterful basket weaver, and if you're reading this, you're in the right place for an extraordinary journey.Why You Need This Book:In " HOW TO MAKE BASKET," you'll embark on a captivating adventure filled with ... Read more

$4.72 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome to the world of artisanal basket weaving, where creativity knows no bounds, and your imagination takes center stage. " HOW TO MAKE BASKET" is your definitive roadmap to becoming a masterful basket weaver, and if you're reading this, you're in the right place for an extraordinary journey.Why You Need This Book:In " HOW TO MAKE BASKET," you'll embark on a captivating adventure filled with
... Read more
Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating, and Fashion

DIY Projects

by Pamela Ward ...

Series series DIY Projects
There are plenty of benefits to upcycling, but perhaps the most exciting is the endless possibilities that upcycling offers to crafters! Whether you are simply looking for a new hobby or a way to reduce your impact on the planet, upcycling might just be for you!"Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating and Fashion” takes a look at just what upcycling is and what it means ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There are plenty of benefits to upcycling, but perhaps the most exciting is the endless possibilities that upcycling offers to crafters! Whether you are simply looking for a new hobby or a way to reduce your impact on the planet, upcycling might just be for you!"Upcycling DIY Projects: 45 Crafting Ideas for Gifting, Decorating and Fashion” takes a look at just what upcycling is and what it means
... Read more
DIY Beauty Products: Natural Homemade Recipes for Beautiful Skin, Body and Hair

Organic Body Care

by Carrie Bishop ...

Series series Organic Body Care
Did you know that Apple Cider Vinegar can serve as a facial toner? Or that good old baking soda can clear up blackheads? Honey tastes great on a piece of toast, but did you know that honey is a great antiseptic that can be incorporated in a facial mask?Knowing all of this makes it possible to prepare most of your beauty products at home. Without you being aware of it, your pantry has all the basic ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Did you know that Apple Cider Vinegar can serve as a facial toner? Or that good old baking soda can clear up blackheads? Honey tastes great on a piece of toast, but did you know that honey is a great antiseptic that can be incorporated in a facial mask?Knowing all of this makes it possible to prepare most of your beauty products at home. Without you being aware of it, your pantry has all the basic
... Read more
Basket-Weaving Crafts

22 Step-by-Step Basket Making Projects

by Virve Boesch ...

If you've ever wanted to create full baskets but felt it was too intimidating, Basket-Weaving Crafts is the must-have beginner's guide to basketry! Featuring 22 contemporary projects, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and high-quality photography, this book is the gateway to creating modern masterpieces. An introduction explains all the materials and basic techniques in easy-to ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you've ever wanted to create full baskets but felt it was too intimidating, Basket-Weaving Crafts is the must-have beginner's guide to basketry! Featuring 22 contemporary projects, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, and high-quality photography, this book is the gateway to creating modern masterpieces. An introduction explains all the materials and basic techniques in easy-to
... Read more
Storage Solutions

by Joanne Gonzalez ...

Get organized with these handy storage units. Designs include a Bag Holder for those many plastic bags,a Bargello Cylinder which is a 12" across x XX"T round container with a lid, Desk Organizers - this is a 6 piece set perfect for stationary, bills pencils and more, a Big Box with handles, perfect for carrying and Cord Organizers to wrap around long cords. ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get organized with these handy storage units. Designs include a Bag Holder for those many plastic bags,a Bargello Cylinder which is a 12" across x XX"T round container with a lid, Desk Organizers - this is a 6 piece set perfect for stationary, bills pencils and more, a Big Box with handles, perfect for carrying and Cord Organizers to wrap around long cords.
... Read more
Basket Essentials: Rib Basket Weaving

Techniques and Projects for DIY Woven Reed Baskets

by Lora S. Irish ...

Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving, from measuring and adding spokes and forming God's Eye knots to weaving twill and twining patterns. With step-by-step instructions and photography for 3 rib basket projects, followed by 12 additional designs to accomplish independently, you'll acquire all the proper techniques you need to become a successful ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Go beyond just following the steps and learn the methods to traditional basket weaving, from measuring and adding spokes and forming God's Eye knots to weaving twill and twining patterns. With step-by-step instructions and photography for 3 rib basket projects, followed by 12 additional designs to accomplish independently, you'll acquire all the proper techniques you need to become a successful
... Read more
The Art and the Romance of Indian Basketry

Clark Field Collection, Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, 1964

by Clark Field ...

In "The Art and the Romance of Indian Basketry," Clark Field elegantly intertwines traditional craftsmanship with cultural narratives, offering readers an in-depth exploration of Native American basketry as both an art form and a reflection of indigenous identity. Employing a lyrical narrative style that balances meticulous descriptions with rich historical context, Field draws upon extensive ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "The Art and the Romance of Indian Basketry," Clark Field elegantly intertwines traditional craftsmanship with cultural narratives, offering readers an in-depth exploration of Native American basketry as both an art form and a reflection of indigenous identity. Employing a lyrical narrative style that balances meticulous descriptions with rich historical context, Field draws upon extensive
... Read more
FROM TWIGS TO TREASURES: The Novice's Handbook of Basket Weaving

by Nina Aubrey ...

"FROM TWIGS TO TREASURES: The Novice's Handbook of Basket Weaving" is your gateway to the enchanting world of basketry. This comprehensive guide is tailored specifically for beginners, offering a captivating blend of creativity and practical skill-building. Within the pages of this book, you'll embark on a hands-on journey, learning the timeless art of weaving beautiful and functional baskets from ... Read more

$8.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"FROM TWIGS TO TREASURES: The Novice's Handbook of Basket Weaving" is your gateway to the enchanting world of basketry. This comprehensive guide is tailored specifically for beginners, offering a captivating blend of creativity and practical skill-building. Within the pages of this book, you'll embark on a hands-on journey, learning the timeless art of weaving beautiful and functional baskets from
... Read more
The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore

The Perfect Guide to Creating Your Own Indian-Style Artifacts

by Julian Harris Salomon ...

A fascinating introduction to a variety of Native American projects and history!Learn everything there is to know about Indian crafts and lore. Julian Harris Salomon takes you on a breathtaking journey of Native American customs and traditions. Originally published in 1928, this book is filled with dozens of illustrations portraying Indian art that will help you learn about traditional creations ... Read more

$8.99 USD

A fascinating introduction to a variety of Native American projects and history!Learn everything there is to know about Indian crafts and lore. Julian Harris Salomon takes you on a breathtaking journey of Native American customs and traditions. Originally published in 1928, this book is filled with dozens of illustrations portraying Indian art that will help you learn about traditional creations
... Read more

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