OSK10256 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag

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make 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. you'll need to lay out 5 reeds parallel to one another, with about 3/8ths of a space between them. weave a sixth reed perpendicularly through 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the other 5. bring 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the sixth reed over 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the first reed, under 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the second, over 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the third, under 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the fourth and over 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the fifth reed. weave 4 more reeds in this manner, making sure that they are parallel to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the sixth reed.
ensure that 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the squares formed by 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base weaving are no bigger than 3/8 inch (.9 cm).
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bend 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the reeds. bend 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the reeds that stick out from 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the square base into an upwards position. these bent reeds are called spokes. bending them will make it easier to weave and these spokes will act as 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the supports for 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket.
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split a center spoke. split one end of either 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the third or eighth spoke, starting where it comes out from under 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the last spoke to cross it. you will now have eleven spokes. you'll be putting 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the weaver into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the split.
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weave 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. put 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the tapered end (2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the smaller end) of a weaver reed into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the split spoke and hold it in place with a clothespin. keep 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the weaver reed near 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket and weave, by going over one spoke and under 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the next.
if you're going for a square shape, hold 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base corners together with clothespins. this will help maintain 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the shape of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base.
continue to attach and weave new reeds through 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes for 3 or 4 rows, depending on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the desired height of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. each new reed should be stacked above 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the reed woven before it.
do your best to make 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the weave snug and tight, but not too tight or you can screw up 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. you, also, want to make sure that 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the weave isn't too loose.
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foot 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base. this means closing up those square holes that are still in 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base. starting in 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the left corner of your basket, take 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the corner spoke and tug it gently. tug more firmly on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the second spoke. you want to tug quite firmly on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the middle spoke because this will create an arch in 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the bottom of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. move to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the 4th spoke and tug gently again.
straighten your spokes and repeat on all 4 sides of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket, until 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the holes in 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base are closed.
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continue weaving. keep attaching and weaving new reeds through 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes. make sure that you don't pull too hard on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the corners, because that will make your spokes bend inward and you'll lose your basket's shape.
you also don't want your corners to be too loose, which can happen if you aren't keeping your spokes upright and parallel while you weave.
stop weaving once you've reached your desired height.
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pack 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base. push or pull 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the woven rows down towards 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base as you weave. ensure that there is no space between 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base and 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the rows. start pressing or pulling from 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base and move up to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newer reeds as you go.
a properly packed basket should have a nicely arched base, straight, parallel spokes, properly spaced corners, and tight weaver rows.
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finish 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the top of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. stop weaving your last reed after you have woven 4 spokes past 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the split spoke. taper 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the reed with scissors, moving from 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the fourth spoke to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the end of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the reed. weave until all of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the final reed has been woven into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes.
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trim 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. cut 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes with scissors. 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes should be 1/2 to 2 inches (1.3 to 5 cm) higher than 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the last woven reed. fold 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes towards 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the inside of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket over 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the top row of reeds. insert 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the end of each spoke into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the third row from 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the top. ensure that each spoke lies flat against 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the inside of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket.
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make 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the rim. you'll wrap a reed around 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the top row of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket and pin it to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket with a clothespin. now, anchor 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the new reed by weaving its bottom end into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the top few rows inside 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. this reed is called 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the lacer.
bring 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the lacer up and over 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the reed pinned to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket and insert it through 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the front of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the woven rows. now pull 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the lacer inside 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. continue wrapping 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the lacer around 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the pinned reed, circling 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the circumference of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket.
glue 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the end of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the lacer inside 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket.
weaving with newspaper
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make your newspaper sticks. you'll use these rolled up sections of newspaper as 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the spokes and weavers for your basket. get a thin stick, like a thin knitting needle or a pine skewer or 3mm dowel.
cut 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newspaper in half horizontally and then again horizontally.
place 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the stick at a corner of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the piece of newspaper at an acute angle to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newspaper. start rolling 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newspaper around 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the stick, making sure that you're doing so tightly.
when you've rolled it all 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the way to 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the other corner, glue it onto 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newspaper roll to hold it in place. remove 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the dowel or knitting needle. one end will usually be a bit narrower than 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the other on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newspaper sticks, but that's how it is supposed to look. when you're weaving you'll stick 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the narrower section of one newspaper stick into another to make them longer.
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make 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the base. cut out two rectangular pieces of cardboard whatever size you want your basket to be. on one side of one of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the cardboard pieces, put double sided tape. lay out your newspaper sticks along 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the sides (you'll want to do about 13 on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the long side and 7 on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the short size).
always use an odd number of sticks when making your base.
use double sided tape on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the second piece of cardboard and press into place a piece of fabric, whatever color you'd like. put glue on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the side that won't be facing out and glue 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the two pieces of cardboard (one with 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the fabric and one with 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the sticks) together. put something heavy on them and leave to dry (about and hour).
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begin weaving. start at one of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the corners. take a newspaper stick (a weaver) and fold it in half. thread it around 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the corner stick. using each half of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the weaver weave around 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the upright sticks, with one half of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the stick and 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the other half in back.
keep 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the upright sticks parallel to one another and pulled upright, and keep 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the weavers pulled tight. you don't want them too loose.
at 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the corners you'll want to do an extra twist (over and under) before continuing 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the twist down 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the next side.
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make 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the newspaper stick longer. as you reach 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the end of a tube, you'll need to add another stick to it, so that you can keep going. this is a lot easier than it sounds! all you have to do is insert 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the narrow end of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the second stick into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the first and push it in enough that it is secure.
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finish 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. once you've added rows until you've reached 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the height you want, it's time to finish 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket. this is very easy. cut 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the leftover upright newspaper sticks to about 1 inch (2.54 cm).
for every other upright stick you'll fold into down into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket and glue it in place. use a clothespin to dry it in place.
for 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the sticks you didn't fold into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket, you'll fold down on 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the outside and weave into 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the upper part of 2017 hot sale stainless steel wire metal bread basket with cotton bag of the basket.
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paint it. this is a completely optional step, as newspaper baskets look cool just as they are, but you can also paint them a color of your choosing. you could use a white acrylic paint and add a tinted varnish (which makes them look like a more 'authentic' basket), or you could use a bright, bold spray paint.