. How to make Indian and other baskets . the turning up of the sides, the weavingfor about an inch is composed of plaited sweet grass. Then threei-4-inch splints are \voven, web weave, and the rim strengthened andbound with simple wood splints. IO2 HOW TO MAKE INDIAN AND OTHER BASKETS. The diagonal handkerchief basket is composed of diagonal matweave, the corners being turned over and doubled and then twinedwith plaited sweet grass. The lid is of simple twined plaited sweetgrass, made as the lid described in Fig. 6. Fig. 145 shows the top and bottom or a basket and lid of a. splintand plaited
. How to make Indian and other baskets . the turning up of the sides, the weavingfor about an inch is composed of plaited sweet grass. Then threei-4-inch splints are \voven, web weave, and the rim strengthened andbound with simple wood splints. IO2 HOW TO MAKE INDIAN AND OTHER BASKETS. The diagonal handkerchief basket is composed of diagonal matweave, the corners being turned over and doubled and then twinedwith plaited sweet grass. The lid is of simple twined plaited sweetgrass, made as the lid described in Fig. 6. Fig. 145 shows the top and bottom or a basket and lid of a. splintand plaited sweet grass basket. The base is formed as shown inFig. 140, the edges being woven with nine or ten rows of splint webweave. The foundation spokes are then turned up for the sides, andthe weaving done with twined weave, using plaited sweet grass forweaver. Strengthen the edge and bind as elsewhere described. For the lid the splints must be narrow in the center and widen-ing towards the edge. After laying out the spokes the first inch or. FIG. 147. MADEIRA BORDER NO. 2.
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