Description
Like new condition.
Includes instructions and black and white photos of making black ash splints, weaving various Shaker baskets and carving handles.
Traditional Shaker styles include: Cats Head, Spoon, Personal Carrier, Double Bottom and many more. Easy-to-follow instructions and over 300 close-up photos, plus 24 pages of full-color examples. "John McGuire...sheds light on Shaker baskets by describing the people who made them."--Briefly discusses Shaker philosophy and traditions, shows examples of their baskets, tools, and basket making techniques, and provides instructions for making one's own baskets.
Binding: hard cover with dust jacket, copyright 1988, published 1989
144 pages
AUTHOR by John E. McGuire (Author), Henry Peach (Photographer)