How to make a basket with cardboard

How to weave a basket with cardboard is as follows:

1.PreparationPreparation materials: you need cardboard, scissors, glue or double-sided tape, ruler or template. Design the basket: Before you start making it, design the shape and size of the basket. You can draw the design on paper to determine the amount of paper needed and the size of each part. Cut the cardstock: use scissors or a template to cut out the desired cardstock shape according to the design.

2. Make the bottom of the basket: Glue or double-sided tape the cut bottom cardstock into a round or square shape. If the design is other shapes, you need to paste them according to the design. Side: Choose a suitable strip of cardstock, fold it to the desired height and fix it on the bottom with glue or double-sided tape. If you want to increase the weight-bearing capacity of the basket, you can fold more than one strip of cardboard and paste them on the bottom one by one.

3. Handle: If you need to add a handle, use cardstock to fold it into the right shape and glue it to the basket. Trim the edges: Use scissors or a razor blade to trim the edges of the cardstock to make sure they are smooth and free of burrs. Test: After completing the basket, test it to make sure it can hold its weight and retain its shape. If needed, the basket can be further reinforced.

Purpose of Basket Weaving

1. Practicality and Convenience: Baskets are used as a container to store and carry various items conveniently. Weaving baskets can make it easier for people to organize and classify items, as well as provide a convenient way for people to carry them, which is very helpful whether it is for shopping, traveling or daily life.

2, Decoration and beautification: Baskets can be decorated and beautified through exquisite weaving techniques and bright colors. They can be used as part of home decoration or for festivals and celebrations to add a festive atmosphere. Craft and skill demonstration: basket weaving is a craft skill that can show the craftsman's skill and creativity through the preparation process.

3. Environmental protection and sustainability: Basket weaving usually uses natural materials, such as bamboo and grass, which can be recycled and are friendly to the environment. In addition, the process of basket weaving can also promote the reuse of resources and the spread of environmental protection awareness. Tradition and cultural heritage: In some regions and cultures, basket weaving is a traditional handicraft that has been passed down from generation to generation.