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Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets

Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets

This small basket is made of 2 disposable paper cups, which uses simple paper weaving technology. It is very simple to make, but it is beautiful and practical. If you want to make a decoration for your home to hold small items, you can try making it~


Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets




The materials needed are: paper cups, markers, scissors, tape, carving knife, green tissue paper, ribbons, glue, and candies


Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets




In the first step, use markers to color the two paper cups. When coloring, pay attention to the contrast of the colors, so that they look good when weaving.


Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets




In the second step, use a pencil to mark the four directions of east, west, north, and south on the bottom of the first paper cup, then divide it in half and mark it, as shown in the picture.


Then use scissors to cut from the top of the cup down to the bottom. Be especially careful not to cut too much at the bottom. At the same time, cut off the curved edge at the top of the paper cup.


Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets




The third step is to use a carving knife to cut off the bottom of the other quilt. Be very careful not to hurt your hands at this time.


Tutorial on turning paper cups into paper baskets