01
Attach tesa® double-sided Tape, universal to the narrow side of the cloth. Leave a 1 cm gap on one edge and approx. 6 cm gap on the other edge of the cloth.
Braided Easter Basket
What a beautiful Easter basket! No one else has one - becasue it's hand-made out of cloth and tape.
We Need:
- 2 kinds of cloth approx. 100 x 50 cm
- tesa® double-sided Tape, universal (10mx 50mm)
- tesa® double-sided tape (10mx15mm)
- tesa® masking tape Precision Sensitive
- scissors
- paperclips
How It Is Done:
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Attach tape to the narrow side of the Cloth.
02
Cut cloth strips.
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Cut cloth strips.
03
Remove the backing film. Turn over the narrower edge (1 cm) and press it into the tape.
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Remove the backing film.
04
Turn down the wider cloth edge 1 cm and attach tesa® double-sided tape (1.5 cm).
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Turn down the cloth edge and attach tape.
05
Turn it down once to "hem" the edge.
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Turn it down once to "hem" the edge.
06
Fold the lower cloth edge over the wide tape and press down.
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Fold the lower edge.
07
Make another 6 cloth strips as described in steps 1-5 and interweave them as shown in the photo.
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Make another 6 cloth strips.
08
Fold the cloth strips upwards and interweave a long strip diagonally. This is how the basket's height is created. Fasten with paperclips.
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Fold the strips upwards and interweave a long strip diagonally.
09
Trim the cloth strips to one height.
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Trim the strips to one height.
10
Attach the cloth with tesa® masking tape Precision Sensitive.
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Attach the cloth with masking tape.
11
Attach the cloth with tesa® masking tape Precision Sensitive.
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Attach the cloth with masking tape.
12
Insert tesa® double-sided tape into the cloth (leave 0.5 cm of cloth on the upper and lower edge and fold it over). Place the strips around the edge with the tape side facing down and press firmly. Remove the paperclips.
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Insert double-sided tape and place the strips around the edge.
13
Enjoy your self-made Easter basket!
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What a beautiful Easter basket! No one else has one - becasue it's hand-made out of cloth and tape.
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