Basketry Books

Bibliography compiled by Lu Peters

Allen, Elsie Pomo Basketmaking: A Supreme Art for the Weaver; Naturegraph Publishers, 1972

Babcock, Joan Third All New Micro-macramé Jewelry

Ballard, Kathie Basket Weaving Beds & Bassinets; Craft World International, 1992

Barrett, Samuel Pomo Indian Basketry; Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley, 2007

Bess, Nancy Moore Nancy Moore Bess: Extraordinary Baskets (exhibition publication); Hunterton Museum of Art, 2008, www.huntertonmuseum.org

Bibby, Brian The Fine Art of California Indian Basketry; Heyday Books, 1996

Blanchard, Mary The Basketry Book: Twelve Lessons in Reed Weaving; Kessinger, 2007

Brigham, William Mat and basket weaving of the ancient Hawaiians described and compared with the basketry of the other Pacific islanders (Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi ... of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History); Krause reprint, 1986

Burns, Hilary Cane, Rush and Willow: Weaving with Natural Materials; Firefly, 1998

Chancey & Cook By Native Hands: Woven Treasures from the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art; Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, 2005

Clark, Elizabeth Addicted to Baskets; E. W. Clark, 1997

Coffland, James Contemporary Japanese Bamboo Arts; Art Media Resources, Ltd, 2000

Crawford, B.J. The Weekend Crafter: Basketry: 18 Easy & Beautiful Baskets to Make; Lark, 2003

Daugherty, Robin Splint Woven Basketry; Sterling, 1999

Dean, Sharon et al. Weaving a Legacy - Paper: Indian Baskets and the People of Owens Valley, California; U. of Utah, 2005

Deighan, H. Textile Coil Pots and Baskets: Easy Ways with Fabric and Cord; Crossways Patch

Fieden, Karen Basket Weaving; Emmerson Books

Finley, Jean Turner Rib Baskets; Schiffer, 1987

Forbes, R.J. Studies in Ancient Technology: The Fibres and Fabrics of Antiquity- Washing, Bleaching, Fulling and Felting, Dyes, Dyeing, Spinning, Sewing, Basketry, Weaving; Brill Academic Publishers, 1997

Fowroj, Mohammed Basket Weaving Made Easy; TrishaMktg, 2007

Gabriel, Sue & Goymer, Sally The Complete Book of Basketry Techniques; David and Charles, 1999

Gillooly, Maryanne Weaving Country Baskets; Storey, 1996

Natural Baskets: Create over 20 Unique Baskets with Materials Gathered in Gardens, Fields, and Woods; Storey, 1992

Great Basin Basketmakers Weaving Naturally in the Great Basin (a Guide to Harvesting and Preparing Plant Materials for Basketry); Great Basin Basketmakers, 2004

Hamilton, Roy Basketry of the Luzon Cordillera Philippines; UCLA, 1998

Hoppe, Flo Wicker Basketry; Sterling, 1999

Irwin, John Baskets and Basket Makers in Southern Appalachia; Schiffer, 1982

James, George Indian Basketry; Kessinger Publishing, 2005

Indian Basketry; Dover, 1972

Lark Books, eds. 500 Baskets: A Celebration of the Basketmaker's Art; Lark, 2006

LaFerla, Jane Making Creative Baskets: Alternative Materials, Simple Techniques; Lark, 2002

LaPlantz, Shereen Twill Basketry: A Handbook of Designs Techniques, and Styles; Sterling, 1993

Basketry Roundup; LaPlantz Studio, 1991

Plaited Basketry: The Woven Form; LaPlantz Studio, 1982

Mad Weave; LaPlantz Studio

Law & Taylor Appalachian White Oak Basketmaking: Handing Down the Basket; U. of Tennessee, 1991

Lieberman, Justin Justin Lieberman: Hopi Basket Weaving; Zach Feuer Gallery, 2007

Leier, Peters, Wallace Baskets: Tradition and Beyond; Gallery of Artists, www.guild.com

Lonning, Kari The Art of Basketry; Sterling

McCallum, Toshiko M. Containing Beauty: Japanese Flower Baskets; University of California, 1998

McDowell & Myers Weaving History (A Basket Heritage Project); Michigan State Museum, 2007

McGreevy, Susan Indian Basketry Artists of the Southwest: Deep Roots, New Growth; School of American Research Press, 2001

McGuire, John Basketry: The Shaker Tradition: History, Techniques, Projects; Lark, 2004

Basketry: The Nantucket Tradition; Lark, 1990

Mallow, Judy Pine Needle Basketry: From Forest Floor to Finished Project; Lark, 1997

Mason, Otis American Indian Basketry; Dover, 1988

Moroyama, et al Japanese Bamboo Baskets: Meiji, Modern, and Contemporary; Koshanda International, 2007

Newman, Sandra Indian Basket Weaving: How to Weave Pomo, Yurok, Pima, and Navajo Baskets; Northland Press, 1974

O’Neale, Lila Yurok-Karok Basket Weavers

Rhodes, Robert Hopi Wicker Plaques and Boxes

Rh Value Pub. Modern Approach to Basketry; Random House, 1988

Roberts, Nelllann Basic Basket Weaving: Beautiful Baskets You Can Weave!: Plaid Enterprises, 1983

Rosengarten, Dale Row upon Row: Sea Grass Baskets of the South Carolina Lowcountry; University of South Carolina Press, 1986

Rossbach, Ed The Nature of Basketry; Schiffer, 1997

Baskets as Textile Art; Von Nostrand Reinhold, 1973

Schaaf, Gregory American Indian Baskets I: 1,500 Artist Biographies (American Indian Art Series); Ciac Press, 2006

Shanks, Ralph Indian Baskets of Central California: Art, Culture, and History; Miwok Archaeological Preserve of Marin, 2006

Shaw, George Art of the Ancestors: Antique North American Indian Art; Aspen Art Museum, 2004

Shaw, Robert American Baskets: A Cultural History of a Traditional Domestic Art; Clarkson Potter, 2000

Schanz, Joanna Willow Basketry for the Very Beginner; Penfield, 1996

Sentance, Bryan Basketry: A World Guide to Traditional Techniques; Thames and Hudson, 2007

Siler, Lyn A Basketmaker's Odyssey: Over, Under, Around & Through: 24 Great Basket Patterns from Easy Beginner to More Challenging Advanced; Word Weavers Ink, 2007

The Ultimate Basket Book: A Cornucopia of Popular Designs to Make; Lark, 2006

The Basket Book: Over 30 Magnificent Baskets to Make and Enjoy; Sterling, 1998

Stol, Truus Willow Weaving; Search, 2004

Teiwes, Helga Hopi Basket Weaving: Artistry in Natural Fibers; U. of Arizona, 1996

Tod, Osma Earth Basketry; Schiffer, 1986

Thomas & Moore Pine Needle Basketmaking CD; xbasket, 2001

Introduction to Coiling CD; xbasket, 2000

Trester, H. Basket Weaving: Plus; Leisure Time Pub., 1977

Turnbaugh, Sarah Indian Baskets; Schiffer, 2004

Vaughn, Susie Handmade Baskets; Search Press, 2006

Weintraub, Linda et al. In The Making: Creative Options for the Contemporary Artist; Distributed Art Publisher, 2003

Will, Christopher International Basketry: For Weavers and Collectors; Schiffer, 1997

Wright, Dorothy Complete Book of Basketry; Dover, 2001

Basketry Websites

www.nationalbasketry.org National Basketry Organization

www.nau.edu/~hcpo-p/arts/bas1.htm

Official basketry site of the Hopi Cultural Preservation Office

www.allfiberarts.com comprehensive site with resources and information

www.earthguild.com supplies

www.royalwood.com supplies

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