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would coil a kite string, the braided border
is made with a single weaver. The bird-cage stitch of the Clallam and Makah Indians is sometimes woven with an open mesh, and sometimes close and fine. In copying the open-meshed weave shown in Fig. 46, No. 4 rattan may be used for the FlG' 45 vertical spokes, No. 3 rattan for the horizontal coil
Fig. 46 and raffia for the weaver. The horizontal coil is laid back of the vertical spokes, and a single weaver of raffia binds the vertical spokes to the coil where they cross. The rows are about a quarter of an inch apart. In the close weave the spokes, horizontal coil and |
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