Simple Gifts: 25 Authentic Shaker Craft Projects
- ISBN-10
- 0882665812
- ISBN-13
- 9780882665818
- Series
- Simple Gifts
- Category
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Garden Way Publishing Company
- Author
- Garden Way Publishing
Description
In this fascinating book, master craftspeople from the Hancock and Canterbury Shaker Villages share their skills and knowledge about how to use Shaker techniques and designs in such craft areas as basketry, miniatures, handweaving, and herbal products. Illustrated.
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