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Create and Chat night 1st April
Materials –
Card 30 cm x 3 cm (for handle)
Card 26 cm x 21 cm (for main basket)
Card 20 cm x 13 cm (for both ends)
Patterned Paper 11.5 cm 6.5 cm (x 2) (for sides)
Patterned Paper 30 cm x 2 cm (for handle)
Patterned Paper 18 cm x 12 cm (for ends)
Pattern/Template – 2 files at the bottom of this page to download.
Assorted card, paper, embellishments for decorating.
Card 30 cm x 3 cm (for handle)
Card 26 cm x 21 cm (for main basket)
Card 20 cm x 13 cm (for both ends)
Patterned Paper 11.5 cm 6.5 cm (x 2) (for sides)
Patterned Paper 30 cm x 2 cm (for handle)
Patterned Paper 18 cm x 12 cm (for ends)
Pattern/Template – 2 files at the bottom of this page to download.
Assorted card, paper, embellishments for decorating.
Instructions
1. Use the template as a guide and mark out on the 26 cm x 21 cm card.
On the long side, make pencil marks at 7 cm and 19 cm on both sides.
On the short side, make pencil marks at 4cm, 7 cm, 14 cm, 17 cm, on both sides.
2. Look at the template and score along the dotted lines and cut along the straight lines.
3. Take the 2 x 11.5 cm 6.5 cm patterned paper and put double sided tape on the back and then place it on the sides of the basket.
On the long side, make pencil marks at 7 cm and 19 cm on both sides.
On the short side, make pencil marks at 4cm, 7 cm, 14 cm, 17 cm, on both sides.
2. Look at the template and score along the dotted lines and cut along the straight lines.
3. Take the 2 x 11.5 cm 6.5 cm patterned paper and put double sided tape on the back and then place it on the sides of the basket.
4. Place double sided tape on to the tabs of the basket. Remove the backing from the double sided tape and then fold it up to make the box part of the basket. (The tabs go inside the box).
5. Take the 20 cm x 13 cm card and trace the large egg shape out twice and cut out.
6. Take the 18 cm x 12 cm patterned paper and trace the smaller egg shape out twice and cut out. Emboss if you would like at this stage.
6. Take the 18 cm x 12 cm patterned paper and trace the smaller egg shape out twice and cut out. Emboss if you would like at this stage.
7. Put double sided tape on the back of the smaller eggs, and then place them onto the right sides of the larger eggs.
8. Take the 30 cm x 3 cm card and punch along both the long sides of the card.
9. Take the 30 cm x 2 cm patterned paper and place double sided tape on the back. Remove the backing from the double sided tape and then place it along the middle of punched card strip.
10. On the back of the strip (handle) – place approximately 1.5 cm of double sided tape, on both ends.
11. Remove the backing from the double sided tape and then place one end of the handle on the outside end of the basket. Do the same for the other end.
9. Take the 30 cm x 2 cm patterned paper and place double sided tape on the back. Remove the backing from the double sided tape and then place it along the middle of punched card strip.
10. On the back of the strip (handle) – place approximately 1.5 cm of double sided tape, on both ends.
11. Remove the backing from the double sided tape and then place one end of the handle on the outside end of the basket. Do the same for the other end.
12. Take the layered egg shapes and adhere them to each end of the basket.
13. Decorate as desired.
Your basket is now complete.
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