Publisher's Synopsis
Cane Basket Work: A Practical Manual On Weaving Useful And Fancy Baskets (1901) by Annie Firth is a comprehensive guide to the art of basket weaving. The book provides step-by-step instructions on how to weave different types of baskets using cane materials. It covers a wide range of basket-making techniques, from basic weaving to more complex designs, and includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the process. The book is divided into several chapters, each focused on a specific type of basket, such as fruit baskets, laundry baskets, and picnic baskets. It also includes instructions on how to make decorative baskets, such as flower baskets and hanging baskets. The book is suitable for both beginners and experienced weavers, and provides a wealth of information on the history and cultural significance of basket weaving. Overall, Cane Basket Work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning the art of basket weaving.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.