. How to make Indian and other baskets . and basket together take piece of finestrattan, loop through lid and border of basket, then twist, making anopen loop for handle about an inch across. Then thread one end ofhandle splint through basket and lid one way and the other they meet tuck in ends and basket is complete. WE I, WOVEN BIRD NEST. Take 24 spokes of No. 2 rattanfor foundation. Make base, drawing weavers tightly, so that bottom isconvex. When about 6 inches across, turn up foundation spokes forsides, and proceed to weave as before, drawing weavers tight so thatthe sides close


. How to make Indian and other baskets . and basket together take piece of finestrattan, loop through lid and border of basket, then twist, making anopen loop for handle about an inch across. Then thread one end ofhandle splint through basket and lid one way and the other they meet tuck in ends and basket is complete. WE I, WOVEN BIRD NEST. Take 24 spokes of No. 2 rattanfor foundation. Make base, drawing weavers tightly, so that bottom isconvex. When about 6 inches across, turn up foundation spokes forsides, and proceed to weave as before, drawing weavers tight so thatthe sides close in towards the top. When the side is about an inchand a half high cut short two of the spokes and turn in as for a closedborder. Then continue to weave, leaving open space where thesespokes were, turning the weaver back around the spoke on each sideof the open space. Weave up in this way for about an inch and aquarter, then bridge the space by bending the two end spokes HOW TO MAKE INDIAN AND OTHER BASKETS. .-* , ,. W ; jj «ii))li::.


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