Ply-Split Braided Baskets

Discover the art of basket-making with "Ply-Split Braided Baskets" by David W. Fraser. Published in 2014, this comprehensive guide spans 144 pages and is perfect for both novices and experienced crafters alike. Fraser expertly explains the ply-split braiding technique, where the strands of a cord are skillfully parted to create stunning textile designs. With the inclusion of 176 captivating images and detailed patterns, you’ll learn to master the use of plain oblique twining, a technique especially tailored for basketry. Each section provides valuable insights into shaping baskets, guiding you on how to effectively add and manipulate cordage. Whether you're looking to expand your crafting skills or simply explore a new hobby, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Unleash your creativity and transform simple materials into beautiful, unique creations with "Ply-Split Braided Baskets."