Lime bast: Harvest, Preparation and Use

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Bast is the inner bark of woody plants and trees. For millennia tree bast has been used to make a wide range of everyday items, from string and rope to mats, bags and nets.

From identifying suitable trees to step-by-step guides to the harvesting, processing and preparation of natural lime bast, this illustrated guide explores the long history of tree bast, sets out key techniques, and includes detailed tutorials for six different projects to get you started with this remarkable natural material.

 

lime bast, bast fiber, natural fibres, experimental archaeology, traditional crafts, fibre processing, cordage making, woodland skills, sustainable crafts, illustrated guide, craft projects

SKU: 9781807389239 Categories: , , , , , ,
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 98Author: Sally Pointer, Chiz Harward
 

Description

Bast is the inner bark of woody plants and trees. For millennia tree bast has been used to make a wide range of everyday items, from string and rope to mats, bags and nets.

From identifying suitable trees to step-by-step guides to the harvesting, processing and preparation of natural lime bast, this illustrated guide explores the long history of tree bast, sets out key techniques, and includes detailed tutorials for six different projects to get you started with this remarkable natural material.

 

lime bast, bast fiber, natural fibres, experimental archaeology, traditional crafts, fibre processing, cordage making, woodland skills, sustainable crafts, illustrated guide, craft projects

Additional information

Weight0.367 kg
Dimensions24.6 × 18.9 × 0.7 cm

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