Weaving on Gourds

Combine basket weaving and gourd art! This book gives you 200 color images and step-by-step directions. Projects for the beginner and advanced weaver include: Twine and Triple Twine Gourd, Twill Woven Gourd, and a Gourd Basket with Four Rod Wale. Chapters cover preparing the gourd, weaving techniques, strengthening the rim, and adding embellishments to your finished woven gourd. Six contributing artists provide tips, and a gallery of completed works offers inspiration for creating your own designs.  Author, Marianne Barnes.