Averil Otiv: Fibre Basketry Techniques

Averil Otiv Self-published by Averil Otiv, 2017 This inspiring book shows several projects using plaiting structures. It has a good introduction to the use and preparation of plant fibres and Averil shows how these can be used in bias plaited baskets, twining techniques and a three-element plaiting method, based on baskets from Périgord, France. With more braiders and weavers wishing to use natural fibres in their work, the instructions for making cordage from plant fibres is also very helpful. 30 x 22 x 1.0 cm 300g 45pp