PINE NEEDLE BASKETRY
Spiral Bound
Book Republication™
Originally Published in
1920!
Why Buy Just One?
Receive a 50% s/h discount on all items in your order after
the first purchase, providing all are paid for in a single payment as
invoiced!
Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie
Treasures Spiral Bound Book Republication™ of the original "PINE NEEDLE BASKETRY - A Complete Book of INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAKING
PINE NEEDLE BASKETS"
by Linna - Loemr -
Millikin, experienced craftspersons of pine needle basketry. This book was
originally published in New York by J. L. Hammett Company, dated 1920! (Original
is NOT for sale)
Our new line of Spiral Bound Book Republications™ oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use! This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to read a pattern's instructions while your hands are full of your in progress project. As an avid craft worker myself my personal experience prompted my choice of spiral binding for it's ease-of-use alone. I bet you'll love it too!
*** Producing the best CD & Spiral Bound Book
Republications for you since 1999! ***
This item is a great resource for those who are Flapper era historical reenactment enthusiasts, students of historical fiber and textile arts, etc!
Our
customers say:
 "Book is beautiful !!! Love it !!!! Great
shape!!"
"1-2-3- done. Great book on this craft that is HARD
to find. THANK YOU."
"Fast shipping thanks! Great info in this
book!"
"Good to work with, prompt, accurate. Overall, very
pleased."
"Very speedy transaction, book is great, thank you!
AAAAA+++++"
"Thank you for the fast service! Item is just what i
wanted"
"Item exactly as described, Definitely a
plus!!!"
This HISTORIC item contains instructions, diagrams, designs and
fundamentals for creating baskets using PINE NEEDLES, WIRE GRASS, RAFFIA &
BRAIDED RAFFIA. There are many, many ANTIQUE basketry weaving designs and
instructions included! You will also find many historical facts on this ancient
craft as well as various tables of RARE and UNIQUE guidelines to assist along
the way!
CONTENTS
SUGGESTIONS FOR
ARTICLES TO BE MADE FROM PINE NEEDLES AND WIRE GRASS
VASES
JARDINIERES
BASKETS
BOWLS
TABLE MATS
TRAYS (Round and Oval)
WORK BASKETS
HANGING BASKETS
CANDLESTICKS
LAMP BOWL
LAMP SHADE
TUMBLER COASTERS
It further addresses the following:
SELECTING AND PREPARING
MATERIALS
SOAKING TIME AND
METHODS BY MATERIAL USED
WIRE GRASS
PINE CONES
RAFFIA HANDBAGS
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
FOR STARTING A ROUND ITEM
CHAIN STITCH
SPLICING
SHAPING
WHEAT STITCH
SPIRAL WHEAT STITCH
FERN STITCH
TI OR KNOT STITCH
MAKING THE TI STITCH
ALIKE ON BOTH SIDES
DESIGNING
DIAMOND STITCH
ANOTHER SUGGESTION OVAL
BASKETS AND TRAYS
EXTRA STITCHES
FINISHING HANDLES
HANDLES FOR A ROUND
TRAY
LOOP HANDLES
DETACHED HANDLES
GLASS BOTTOMS
DETAILED DIRECTIONS FOR
MAKING OVAL SANDWICH TRAY
DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING
OPEN WORK-BASKET
DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING A
HANGING BASKET
HANGING BASKET MADE
FROM WIRE GRASS
OVAL TRAY MADE FROM
WIRE GRASS
JARDENIERE MADE FROM PINE NEEDLES
What a
historically educational and delightful art instructional piece this is!
The ladies and gents of earlier times put their hands to such
marvelous work and now you can too! These are beautiful items and sure to
delight you and yours! These instructions are very clear and easy to follow and
yet the experience needleworker will be capable of altering as per individual
needs and artistic whim.
The pine needles, etc., can be found on eBay quite readily.
You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you may utilize
contemporary tools and materials found at a near by craft or hobby store.
The Spiral Bound
Book Republication™ you will receive is representative of the types of
needlework expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European
culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of
enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to
your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did!
You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Unlike other reproduction sellers this is NOT a cheap, grainy photocopy! Our Spiral Bound Republication™ has so many more advantages over the original book. What are the benefits of our antique book Spiral Bound Book Republications™? * Our products are produced with front and back covers of heavy stock paper. * Our products are made using the latest LaserJet printing technology meaning the ink will not smear like inferior photocopy or inkjet products do. * Our spiral binding allows your book to lie flat during use for ease of viewing while working on your needlework projects. * Our products do not cost a small fortune for you to obtain and enjoy. * Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper! * These scans are enlarged to full-page dimensions for ease of viewing! * You can gift these wonderful Victorian, Edwardian, Flapper and Depression Era pattern finds with family and friends! *Each item is shipped with extra packing materials to prevent it being folded or bent while traveling through the postal system! Curious about the quality of these scans? Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! You will appreciate the attention we have taken in providing you with a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that will be use for many years to come... Check out Dakota Prairie Treasures' current auctions for many other unique needlework CD & Spiral Bound Book Republications™ for your creative needle working pleasure! Payment: PayPal only as per eBay's new (10-2008) seller regulations. Shipping: Within the USA: $4.95 via USPS. Out-of-country destinations (Canada included):
$9.95
via USPS Air Mail. International buyers are responsible for their
country's custom duties. We do not mark merchandise shipments as "gift" on the
USPS Customs form. Combined shipping is available for all Dakota Prairie Auctions ending
within 48 hours. A 50% s/h discount will be automatically applied to each item
after the first purchase in all combined orders. Copyright Restrictions: All sources utilized in producing Dakota Prairie
Treasures' Copyrighted Republication Products originate from public domain
works. However, all text, images and trademarks contained within our
Republication Products (and listing descriptions) are our creative property and
copyrighted solely to Dakota Prairie Treasures. All Rights Reserved. No resale
rights apply. You are permitted to use our product's information for items you
make for yourself or for gifts. However, our products text, designs and images
remain the exclusive legal property of Dakota Prairie Treasures. Our products
contents may not be reproduced, used in class lessons or duplicated in any media
or electronic format to be resold or "shared" (either individually or as a
package or kit) without our prior written consent. Any and all violations will
be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Returns allowed due to
manufacturing defects
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