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Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Tutorial on making handmade baskets/baskets using plastic bucket waste. It is a very interesting and environmentally friendly handcraft. It can be used as a storage basket or a vegetable basket. It has a simple and nostalgic style.

Required materials and tools: discarded plastic buckets, wooden clamps, non-woven fabric, hemp rope, scissors, needle and thread, glue, etc. For specific DIY steps, please refer to the detailed illustrated tutorial below.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

You need to prepare various materials, disassemble the wooden clamps, and then glue them to the plastic bucket.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Weave the handle with rope, preferably wrapped in a slightly stiffer plastic.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Wrap twine around a plastic bucket.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Measure the diameter of the barrel and prepare to make the lining.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Prepared lining and lace decoration.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

Install the lining to the inside of the plastic bucket, and finally assemble the bucket and handle.

Use plastic bucket waste to make handmade baskets/baskets

The finished basket/basket is beautiful, isn’t it? !