Fig. [45]—Bend the upright shavings over the top edge.
Bind the Edge
with two binders the width of the side weavers. Hold one inside, one outside, and whip them on over and over, taking the stitches with a narrow strip of shaving as shown in [Fig. 46].
Fig. [46].—Bind the edge with two binders.
Cut two strips the width of your side weavers for
The Handle,
making one twelve inches and the other eleven inches long. One inch from each end cut notches, as in [Fig. 47]. Slide the end of the short strip under the second weaver on one side of the basket and pull it up until the points catch on the weaver, then tuck the end under the lower weaver (see illustrations).
