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Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

Today I will share with you a handmade origami weaving trash can using waste paper And waste paper basket, it sounds a bit confusing, but this hand-woven creative paper basket is very creative and practicalHandmade works, you can put some larger sundries inside, and you can also put dirty clothes inside, and wash them together later, so that the room will not only look tidy.
Materials: scissors, tape, waste paper
Basic steps for hand-woven baskets:
Today we take A4 paper as an example
1. Divide into three equal parts

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

2. Cut it into the width we need. It should not be too wide, about 1 cm. If it is wider, the paper strips will be softly folded into the number you need.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

3. This is the paper strip I need to add to the basic paper strip to achieve the length I need.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

4. After connecting the strips, you can connect them according to your needs.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

5. Connect 8 pieces of paper. The basic method is to connect according to the rice-shaped method. I used 2 rice-shaped strips and fixed them with wires. I think it is stronger this way.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

6. Use folded paper strips to fix the joint part. I used glue strips to cut off the excess parts.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

7. Use the above method to make the bottom of the basket

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

8. When folding the paper strip upward to make the basket body, be sure to press the bottom paper strip as much as possible.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

9. Use the staggered method to weave the basket body

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

10. The paper strips used to weave the basket body can be fixed first according to the length of the basket body, and then inserted into it.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

11. The basket body is basically completed and the height can be customized

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

12.Finishing, fix the excess paper strips in the frame, so thatReinforced basket structure

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

13. After folding the outward part, fold the remaining part inward. The basic principle is to press the top edge of the paper circle.

Illustrated process of DIY handmade trash cans using discarded magazines and books

14. The paper basket is basically completed