A Measure of the Earth: The Cole-Ware Collection of American Baskets Weave Rite Tools Wooden handle

Wooden handle

Twenty projects - both baskets and gourds - are featured for the beginner and advanced crafter

Kit includes enough material to weave 5 Heart Ornaments

The fascinating history of Nantucket Lightship Baskets is told here

I love designing baskets to mark a season and time for our family and this was one of those

A Measure of the Earth: The Cole-Ware Collection of American Baskets Weave Rite Tools Wooden handleThis is a must have book for your basket library. Over 100 basket photos in full color and a 46 page essay by Nicholas Bell detailing the long standing use of traditional basket fibers such as black ash, white oak, willow and sweetgrass. Drawing on conversations with basketmakers from across the country and reproducing many of their documentary photographs, Bell offers an intimate glimpse of their lifeways, motivations, and hopes. A Measure of the