What to turn a roll of yarn into

"Your kitchen is going to get new colors when you have this thing!" a handywoman friend told me as I stepped across the dining room threshold in her new two-bedroom apartment. For a month, Olga moved to a new house, which she inherited from her grandmother.

And now the repair was over, and my friends and I, having washed up in cozy chairs, admired the new interior and the things that Olya housemaker. Especially everyone was struck by the basket. That's what my friend told me about.

A beautiful spacious basket in which you can put any things, make it very simple. All you need is a long rope, yarn and a knitting hook.

Editorial "Site" prepared a detailed and exciting master class on how to make a charming house-basket. The production took no more than 4 hours!





  1. First you need to tie the bottom of the basket. Make a small chain of air loops, and then tie a series of columns without a cape, connecting them into a ring.



  2. Now we put the rope in. To do this, you need to skip the working thread under it and connect it with knitting. It turns out that the rope is tied with yarn.



  3. It is necessary to use simple loops without a cape.



  4. The loops will come from the middle towards the rope.



  5. After completing the first row, mark the place of connection of the hinges with a special knitting marker or pin.



  6. When you go to the second row, the diameter of the rope will be larger. Therefore, it is necessary to add air loops on top.



  7. Tie all the following rows according to the same scheme, and the basket itself will take the desired shape.



  8. When you see that the basket turned out to be the desired height, fasten the ends of the yarn, connecting them with a knot.



  9. Do not tie the upper row of the rope completely, leaving the handles. You can also add another layer of rope on top, securing the edges of this piece of yarn. And the place of attachment of the handle should be further strengthened with a dense viscous.



  10. That's it - the basket is ready!





Well, for those who are caught up in the process of weaving as well as me, I suggest you familiarize yourself with a simple and affordable way to create a basket from old newspapers. Using this guide, you will learn basic weaving skills from newspapers and magazines and learn how to weave a simple basket of rectangular shape.



This basket can be used to store fruits and vegetables, but only if you used natural rope without impregnation. If you are not sure as a rope, put small things there or needlework. However, every housewife knows how to adapt a basket in a cozy house.

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