How to make baskets . 1 COILED BASKETS SOME INDIAN STITCHES 177. Fig. 45 would coil a kite string, the braided border is made with a single weaver. The bird-cage stitch of the Clallam and Makah Indians is sometimes woven with an open mesh, and sometimes close and fine. In copying the open-meshed weave shown in Fig. 46, No. 4 rattan may be used for the vertical spokes, No. 3 rattan for the horizontal coil and raffia for theweaver. The hori-zontal coil is laid backof the vertical spokes,and a single weaverof raffia binds thevertical spokes to thecoil where they rows are abouta quarter


How to make baskets . 1 COILED BASKETS SOME INDIAN STITCHES 177. Fig. 45 would coil a kite string, the braided border is made with a single weaver. The bird-cage stitch of the Clallam and Makah Indians is sometimes woven with an open mesh, and sometimes close and fine. In copying the open-meshed weave shown in Fig. 46, No. 4 rattan may be used for the vertical spokes, No. 3 rattan for the horizontal coil and raffia for theweaver. The hori-zontal coil is laid backof the vertical spokes,and a single weaverof raffia binds thevertical spokes to thecoil where they rows are abouta quarter of an inchapart. In the closeweave the spokes,IG* 4 horizontal coil and weaver are more uniform in size. No. 2 rattan


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