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.
Level of difficulty
For ambitious hands
Duration
40
We Need:
How It Is Done:
02
Cut cloth strips.
03
Remove the backing film. Turn over the narrower edge (1 cm) and press it into the tape.
04
Turn down the wider cloth edge 1 cm and attach tesa® double-sided tape (1.5 cm).
05
Turn it down once to "hem" the edge.
06
Fold the lower cloth edge over the wide tape and press down.
07
Make another 6 cloth strips as described in steps 1-5 and interweave them as shown in the photo.
08
Fold the cloth strips upwards and interweave a long strip diagonally. This is how the basket's height is created. Fasten with paperclips.
09
Trim the cloth strips to one height.
10
Attach the cloth with tesa® masking tape Precision Sensitive.
11
Attach the cloth with tesa® masking tape Precision Sensitive.
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.
13
Enjoy your self-made Easter basket!
Last updated on Sep 22, 2022