Making Chair Seats from Cane, Rush and Other Natural Materials Comstock Ruth B. Paperback
An attractive chair seat, skillfully woven by hand from natural fibers, can do more than merely enhance interior d cor. It can also be a source of pride for its creator. Now, with this guidebook…
Specifikacia Making Chair Seats from Cane, Rush and Other Natural Materials Comstock Ruth B. Paperback
An attractive chair seat, skillfully woven by hand from natural fibers, can do more than merely enhance interior d cor. It can also be a source of pride for its creator. Now, with this guidebook written by one of the field's best-known experts -- a distinguished faculty member of the New York State College of Human Ecology -- do-it-yourselfers can master the fine art of weaving and fabricating chair seats.Professor Comstock's easy-to-read book, abundantly illustrated with more than 160 step-by-step photographs and drawings, tells how to make seats from a variety of natural materials. Included are intricate patterns woven from cane; sturdy and attractive seats made from twisted strands of rush, rope, Hong Kong grass, and twine; a basket-weave effect created from splints (thin strips of wood); and more.All aspects of the subject are considered -- from selecting materials