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Diy Hanging Jute Basket

Contributor postal service by  Caitlin of The Merrythought


I've been working amongst a lot of jute lately because I beloved it's simple, natural beauty too it's mightiness to operate amongst whatever room's decor. This hanging handbasket is super slow to make, but tin survive a chip fourth dimension consuming. Fill it amongst some fruit, plants, or anything else that needs a pretty house to survive stored.






What you lot need:
-Jute
-Sewing Machine
-Leather
-Metal Loop
-Hot Glue Gun


How to brand it:
(See instructional images below)
-Start forming a tight circle too utilisation a zig-zag run upward to connect the pieces together.
-Continue wrapping the jute some too stitching them together until you lot bring reached your desired size.


-Cut 3 strips of 1" broad leather 6-8" inches long each.
-Sew i terminate of the leather to the exterior of the handbasket amongst the same thread used on the zig-zag stitch.
 


-Fold the other terminate downwards too secure it amongst ii conduct stitches across the move on too bottom (through both layers of leather too the jute.) Repeat amongst each of the leather strips.


-Cut 3 long strips of of jute too pose them through each of the 3 leather loops.. (Mine were 60" each - arrange this depending on where you lot volition survive hanging it. Remember the length volition survive one-half of the master cutting slice in i lawsuit it's through the loop.)
-Take the ends of all the strings too delineate them through the metallic loop. Adjust the strings to brand certain each side of the handbasket is level.
-Use some other slice of jute to twine tightly some the looped pieces of jute. You tin utilisation hot gum to secure the outset too terminate of this wrap.
-Trim the half-dozen unloose ends to survive an inch or ii nether the wrap.



Hang too enjoy!

About the Contributor


Caitlin McGrath lives inwards a small-scale town inwards Western New York. When her aspect upward isn't hidden behind her camera, she's usually crafting too daydreaming for The Merrythought, where she is a purpose of the 3 lady squad sharing DIY projects, recipes, fashion, habitation décor & too bits of daily life.