How to make baskets . soflsilk top. Above is shown the Chinese button 01 knob which is used on the greennisli covered basket WORK BASKETS n Large Bowl Shaped Work Basket Materials- 16 34-inch pieces of No. 2 rattan,32 17-inch pieces of No. 2 rattan,11 or more weavers of No. 2 rattan,A knitting needle. The thirty-four-inch pieces of No. 2 rattan arearranged in groups of four and crossed in the cen-tre as described on page 67. A single weaver isstarted by laying the end over the group to the leftof the upper end of the vertical group, it is thenbrought under thevertical group, overthe next, unde
How to make baskets . soflsilk top. Above is shown the Chinese button 01 knob which is used on the greennisli covered basket WORK BASKETS n Large Bowl Shaped Work Basket Materials- 16 34-inch pieces of No. 2 rattan,32 17-inch pieces of No. 2 rattan,11 or more weavers of No. 2 rattan,A knitting needle. The thirty-four-inch pieces of No. 2 rattan arearranged in groups of four and crossed in the cen-tre as described on page 67. A single weaver isstarted by laying the end over the group to the leftof the upper end of the vertical group, it is thenbrought under thevertical group, overthe next, under thenext and so on, until itcomes around to thevertical group it goes under asbefore, over the nextgroup and alwaysunder and over thesame groups as atfirst. The weaver isbrought around four times in this way, seeFig. 15. The groups are now separated into twos,and the weaver is brought over the left hand pairof the upper vertical group, under the pair on theright, and so on until it comes around again when. Fig. 15 72 HOW TO MAKE BASKETS it is brought under and over the same groups as inthe row just completed, see Fig. 15. When thefourth row has been made in this way, anotherweaver is added, by inserting it between a group ofspokes and the band of weaving which covers them,and the pairing of which the rest of the basket isto be woven is begun. The centre being woven ina design, is so ornamental that rather than cover itwith a lining, which would be necessary if the usual
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