Basketry: Basic Techniques Explained Step by Step by Caterina Hernandez and Eva Pascual

How fortunate that this book is now available in English! Whether you’re inspired to create something original or just want to explore materials, this book offers both novice and seasoned basketmakers a wonderful resource of information.

Originally released in Spanish in 2006, it's chock full of basic techniques using willow, rush, palmetto, canes, chestnut and rattan.

Each of the five step-by-step projects contain at least 30 color photographs along with the text. The tools and materials section offers you insight into finding and preparing materials.

A gallery of completed projects offers additional ideas from contemporary artists. Also includes a glossary and bibliography.

The authors, Caterina Hernandez and Eva Pascual, gratefully acknowledge the Catalan Association of Basketmakers and the individual artists who have promoted basketry and shared their experiences and knowledge. Hardcover; 2013. 144 pages; full-color.