A practical guide for basketmakers of all levels, Zarzo Baskets and Trays by Ulla Misser presents clear instruction, traditional designs, and step by step photography focused on creating elegant, functional baskets and serving trays. Rooted in traditional techniques and adapted for contemporary use, this volume emphasizes clean forms, purposeful structure, and material efficiency—ideal for both handweavers seeking new projects and craft makers refining their skills.
What’s inside
Detailed step-by-step instructions for a variety of basket and tray styles.
Precise material lists and measurements for each project, including reed, willow, and alternative natural fibers.
Clear photographic sequences that demonstrate core techniques such as base construction.
Guidance on selecting and preparing materials, with notes on fiber behavior, tension control, and finishing for durability and everyday use.
Design variations and troubleshooting tips to adapt projects for different sizes, uses, and aesthetic preferences.
Product details
Add Baskets and Trays to your collection for clear instruction, dependable patterns, and elegantly simple designs that elevate both craft and function.
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