Project Gutenberg 2025-02-13 Public domain in the USA. 215 Turner, Luther Weston 1872 Bailey, Henry Turner 1865 1931 Bailey, Henry T. (Henry Turner) 09019435 The basket maker $aWorcester :$bThe Davis Press, $c1909. "The chapters of this booklet appeared first as illustrated articles in The School Arts Book, beginning in April 1905." Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Basket Maker" by Luther Weston Turner is a manual on the craft of basketry written in the early 20th century. This instructional book serves as a guide for both educators and students interested in learning the fundamental techniques and artistic possibilities of basket weaving. Through its detailed explanations and illustrations, the book emphasizes the educational value of manual training in the arts and crafts, particularly in relation to developing motor skills and creativity in a historically rich craft. In "The Basket Maker," Turner outlines various methods for constructing baskets, beginning with foundational techniques such as the weaving of mats and progressing to more complex forms like circular and melon-shaped baskets. The book provides step-by-step instructions, accompanied by illustrations to aid in understanding. Throughout, Turner stresses the importance of precision and attention to detail in the crafting process, noting how variations in materials and techniques can influence the aesthetic qualities of the finished product. By blending practical guidance with artistic encouragement, Turner aims to foster a deeper appreciation for basketry as a significant and accessible form of manual art. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/basketmaker00turniala/page/n5/mode/2up 20230602113602turner 1909 US Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Basket making TS Text Category: Art Category: How To ... 102720 2025-09-29T15:13:06.931573 text/html 76545 2025-02-13T09:59:13 text/html 6340804 2025-09-29T15:13:12.069675 application/epub+zip 6339204 2025-09-29T15:13:08.974567 application/epub+zip 221884 2025-09-29T15:13:07.807655 application/epub+zip 6953287 2025-09-29T15:13:14.162563 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6940760 2025-09-29T15:13:11.113555 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 80524 2025-09-29T15:13:06.476621 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 60609 2025-02-13T09:59:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16025 2025-09-29T15:13:14.307570 application/rdf+xml 18835 2025-09-29T15:13:08.140580 image/jpeg 2021 2025-09-29T15:13:07.972572 image/jpeg 7261020 2025-09-29T15:13:07.105572 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog