Twill Basketry by Shereen Laplantz
Twill basketmaking is a craft originating with the North American Indians, when each tribe and region had its own variations. From these timeless techniques and patterns come the inspiration for brilliant geometric, diamond, block and linear twill baskets in this book, each more beautiful than the last. From basic techniques to sophisticated designs, this is an indispensable book for anyone who enjoys the glorious variation of weaving twills. Fully illustrated with nearly 300 sumptuous photographs to inspire your creativity. Explains basic patterns and gives tips on how to create your own brand new patterns.
"From the complex to the simple, the author seeks ways to make twill basketry both interesting and possible" Arts & Activities magazine
Shereen LaPlantz is an internationally acclaimed artist and author whose work has been shown in several gallery exhibitions and institutions across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Africa. Many permanent collections, notably the National Museum of Women in the Arts, have her basketry and artists' publications.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781887374705 |
| ISBN 10 | 1887374701 |
| Title | Twill Basketry |
| Author | Shereen Laplantz |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Lark Books,U.S. |
| Year published | 2002-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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