Wicker products will never come out of fashion. Beautiful baskets will help to decorate your home and bring it in order, because they can be folded anything. Want to master the weaving baskets of paper, for beginners in this article there will be three master classes with various techniques for their manufacture.
A little about weaving
One of the oldest types of needlework is weaving. Obsite made in this way were found on excavations worldwide. People used materials presented to them by nature, for the manufacture of various baskets, cups, furniture. Even the walls of the houses are spilled out of branches and coiled clay for strength. Small toys made for children with their own hands, wearing a sacred meaning. People woved the part of their soul, which defended the owner from evil spirits and diseases. For this technique they took natural material - reed, roma, rattan, corn leaves. Over time, new materials and weaving began to appear. Not so long ago, weaving from paper came to replace the vine. Because of the cheapness of the material and a fairly simple preparation for work, this type of weaving received universal recognition. Even a novice master can make a paper basket of paper. And it will definitely be used.
Little basket
Small baskets can be used to store trifles, they will help to clean up the house. Or create a small composition with flowers that will decorate the interior.
In creating such a craft, you will help the master class. For the manufacture of a basket you will need:
- Cardboard sheet;
- Corrugated paper;
- Compass;
- Scissors;
- Matches;
- Adhesive pistol.
Corrugated paper has advantages and disadvantages. The main good quality is plasticity, it is very easy to stretch. But the disadvantage is that it will eventually fade. In addition, bright paper will definitely paint your fingers when working. So take care of hand protection, applying a special cream or putting gloves.
To begin with, cut the paper on the long stripes, about two centimeters width. Gently, so as not to break it, twist the strips with your fingers. The process is similar to the spinning of the threads.
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For the bottom of this craft, the cardboard is used, and for carrier pegs, on which weaving is performed - matches. Draw two circles on the cardboard with a radius of 4 and 5 cm. The bottom template is ready.
Cut in a wide circle. In the distance between a large and low circle, you need to strengthen the match, pre-punctures are small holes at a distance of 1 cm. If you have made wide holes, additionally put matches for hot glue strength. It should turn out like this.
Prepared "Threads" from corrugated paper tie a nodule and put on the first match column. Start thawed the basket, rubbing the pins of the pigtail. You can use any kind of weaving.
To finish the product you need to hide the tails inside weaving. Take advantage of the knitting crochet. Thread through a few top rows, cut and apply a glue gun.
Do not use PVA glue for this work, as the paper is very thin and simply spreads from the liquid glue.
Make a handle, overwhelming paper pink pigtails. Tails also hide inside and tide. Basket ready! You can decorate with her flower as in the photo.
Paper stripes
The technique of manufacturing such a craft is also quite simple. Using color office paper will save you from the process of coloring the finished product. Simply pick up your favorite colors and begin to create.
To create a paper basket, take:
- Colored paper for office equipment;
- Scissors;
- Clip.
This exercise is performed by chess weaving. Prepare paper stripes 2 cm wide. Take as many horizontal bands as it takes to get a donyshko desired width. Interstate the vertical stripes in the chess order. How to do, you can see in the photo.
When the bottom is ready, you need to raise the remaining stripes up and strengthen the initial strip of weaving.
Continue weaving with a chess pattern before getting the desired product size. The remaining tails are adjusted in and fix with glue.
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It will only remain to attach a handle and handle ready.
Paper tubes
Weaving various products made of paper tubes - very exciting occupation. And it will bring a lot of use. After all, from this simple material you can create a basket for colors or a high-clothes basket for linen. It is worth only to practice a little, and you will definitely work out. Especially this kind of weaving was chosen by the wizard of the Sweet Design. Wicker containers are often required for the design of sweet compositions. Their cost in stores is high enough, so needlewomen prefer to weave them themselves. About how to weave such a product, and this master class will be.
First you need to prepare paper tubes. It is best to make them from newsprint. The process of their manufacture and staining you can visually see in the video lesson.
To perform a paper vine basket, take:
- Corrugated cardboard;
- Newspaper tubes;
- Clothespins;
- Scissors;
- PVA glue;
- The small container that will be flown (bowl, glass, box).
From cardboard Cut the bottom of the future basket. Strengthen on it glue racks from the tubes. Further, the entire weaving process is step by step shown in the photo.
The cover of the basket is performed in the same way. Just remove the size from the top edge of the product and make a small increase. You can leave the basket without a handle, it looks very original.
Video on the topic
If you have difficulty when working with paper tubes, you can watch videos, with detailed master classes on weaving baskets. We wish you creative success!