Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
SECTION ONE: PINE NEEDLE BASKETRY 1-28
Pine Needles 2
Gathering and Preparing Pine Needles 2-3
Materials and Supplies 4
Buttonhole Stitch 4-7
Teneriffe Weaving 6-9
Spokes; Fifteen-Spoke Form 6
Three-Leaf or Arrow Pattern 6
Three-Leaf Swirl Pattern 7
Figure Eight Patter 8
Wrapped Beginnings 9-10
Basic Pine Needle Stitches 10-12
Chain Stitch or Whip Stitch 10
Wheat and Swirling Wheat Stitch, Fern Stitch 11
Fagoting Stitch Adding Beads 12
Attaching the Pine Needle Coil to a Wrapped Form 12-13
Ending and Adding New Thread 13
Shaping and Ending Your Basket 14
Pine Needle Basket Patterns 15-28
Small Beaded Basket 15
Walnut Tray 16
Bone Bead Small Tray 17
Antler Basket 18-19
Pine Needle Bracelet 20
Figure Eight Tray 21
Turquoise Tulip Basket And Lid 22-23
Pine Needle Pendant 24-26
Porcupine Quill Basket With Lid 27-28
SECTION TWO: GOURD VESSELS 29-42
Gourds 30-33
Gathering and Preparing Gourds 30
Exterior Treatment and Interior Treatment 31-32
Materials and Supplies 32
Gourd Vessel Patterns 33-43
Gourd Vessel 33-34
Miniature Gourd Vessel 35-36
Mini Gourd Vessel 37-39
Buffalo Gourd Vessel 40-42
BIBLIOGRAPHY 43
ABOUT THE AUTHOR 45
