. How to make Indian and other baskets . 6. FIG. 95. WEAVING ONEVEN SPOKES. FIG. 94. BOOK MARK OFSPLINT AND WEB WEAVE. employed is that which has been dubbed lazy stitch, and consistsof one smooth turn about the coil and a stitch down into the space onthe row beneath; the coil is formed of split or whole reeds, differentsizes being chosen to fit the desired effect, and sometimes varied fromlarge to small in the development of a single basket. Wrapped spacesare introduced but are not allowed to interfere with structuralstrength. Figs. 91, 92, 93 are all of coiled raffia baskets made by the stud


. How to make Indian and other baskets . 6. FIG. 95. WEAVING ONEVEN SPOKES. FIG. 94. BOOK MARK OFSPLINT AND WEB WEAVE. employed is that which has been dubbed lazy stitch, and consistsof one smooth turn about the coil and a stitch down into the space onthe row beneath; the coil is formed of split or whole reeds, differentsizes being chosen to fit the desired effect, and sometimes varied fromlarge to small in the development of a single basket. Wrapped spacesare introduced but are not allowed to interfere with structuralstrength. Figs. 91, 92, 93 are all of coiled raffia baskets made by the studentsat Teachers College. Here variety in shape and design were workedout, each weaver seeking to produce the best possible effect. HOW TO MAKE INDIAN AND OTHER BASKETS. 73 CHAPTER XII. THE WEB WEAVE. We iniow come to the most common of all of the basket weaving ofcivilization, the web. Yet this differs from the checkerwork of the matweaving only in the fact that the warp elements are rigid and thewoof is the pliable material. The result is


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