8 spokes No. 5 reed, 612 inches. 31 spokes No. 5 reed, 22 inches. Weavers No. 2 reed. Weavers No. 4 reed.

Work a base 612 inches in the usual way. Insert

the 31 spokes and make an upset of three rows of triple twist. Work nine rows of double weaving No. 2 reed. Introduce three weavers and make two rows of triple. With No. 2 reed, work nine rows more in double weaving. Follow this with two rows of No. 4 reed in triple, twelve rows double, three rows triple, twelve rows pairing No. 4 reed and seven rows No. 4 reed in 4-rod coil.

Complete the basket with the border described under Model 22.

The basket is enameled in white and gold and makes a very pretty effect. The base border and the top of the base are painted in gold.

MODEL 68.—FIG. 78
SCRAP BASKET (OPEN WORK)

Fig. 78

Material

8 spokes No. 5 reed, 9 inches. 31 spokes No. 5 reed, 29 inches. 31 spokes No. 5 reed, 15 inches. Weavers No. 4 reed. Weavers No. 5 reed.