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patterns.
Freebies
For Basketmakers
An entire page of free catalogs, samples and freebies of interest to basketweavers.
Halloween Printable Paper Nut Basket
Make this little printable paper basket and fill it up with candy corn or small gifts for
your Halloween party guests. Write each guest's name on the handle before assembling to
use the baskets as placecards.
Paper Valentine's
Day Basket
St. Valentine's Day Paper Basket. A free printable holiday family craft project you can
use as a party favor or fill with tiny gifts.
Bee
Bouquet
Construction paper basket in the form of a bee. It would make a
nice May Day Basket filled with Spring flowers and hung on the door of a friend.
Black
Ash Bookmark
Make a bookmark just like the Maine Indians. Instructions are given for
making the traditional first project out of easily found materials, but will
work up nicely in ash splint and sweetgrass as well.
Cardboard
Tote
Free instructions from HGTV teach you how to make a simple woven corrugated
cardboard tote basket.
Duck
Basket
Yellow construction paper basket in the form of a duck. It would make a
nice May Day Basket filled with Spring flowers and hung on the door of a friend.
Flowered Basket Printable
Project
A computer project from Making Friends involving the download of the patterns for a paper
basket decorated with flowers. They even offer a matching flowered hat pattern to
complete the outfit.
Folded
Paper Star Basket
Free instructions for a basket made from a series of three-dimensional folded
paper Moravian Stars from Highhopes.com.
Newspaper
Baskets
Newspapers, tempera paint, tape and glue are all you will need to make these baskets out
of "newspaper reeds".
Paper
Easter Basket
Use colored paper bags and construction paper to make a whimsical children's Easter Basket with this free crafts pattern from Martha Stewart.
Twist
or Treat Basket
Free basket pattern from HGTV that shows you step-by-step instructions
on how to weave a Halloween basket from orange and black paper twist and a paper
grocery bag. This could be adapted to other seasons by using different colors of
paper twist making a great project for kids.
Woven
Paper Heart Basket
Weave these baskets from paper or felt to use as party favors or make them as a party
activity.
Free Basket Patterns Index
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coloring pages and other freebies for basketmakers.
