How to make a woven easter basket

Need a nice decoration for Easter? Well here's a step by step instruction on how to make your funky Easter basket!

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Cut a 4 Inch circle with 20 radiating strips (2 inches each).

Cut a 4 Inch circle with 20 radiating strips (2 inches each).

Bend the radiating strips up to form a basket shape.

Bend the radiating strips up to form a basket shape.

Cut a few paper coloured strips out 30-40 cm long.

Cut a few paper coloured strips out 30-40 cm long.

Keep weaving the colours in till the basket is finished and can not fit anymore coloured paper strips.

Keep weaving the colours in till the basket is finished and can not fit anymore coloured paper strips.

This is what it will look like!

This is what it will look like!

To make the handle: Get 2 strips of paper and wrap the preferred colour around the other piece of paper.

To make the handle: Get 2 strips of paper and wrap the preferred colour around the other piece of paper.

Now attach the handle to the woven basket.

Now attach the handle to the woven basket.

Here is your finished Easter basket! NOTE: For better decoration put some tissue paper or shredded paper into the basket with some chocolate eggs.

  • Coloured paper
  • 1.0 Paper/card
  • 1.0 Craft glue or glue stick
  • Tissue paper
  • Chocolate eggs
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