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Here are paper weaving crafts activities and instructions to make beautiful woven paper baskets & placemats by using weaving techniques with pieces of paper. Find out how to weave with the crafts below.
To weave paper together, following the following directions and diagrams above. Take a square or rectangle piece of paper and fold it in half. Cut on the fold of the piece of paper...as you picture above. Make sure to keep at least an inch border on all sides of the paper. Then cut strips of paper. These strips will be used in the weaving process. Make sure that the main piece of paper and the weaving strips are different colors of paper that look good together. Try making different, unusual patterns that catch the eye.
How to Make and Weave a Woven Heart Basket for Valentines Day - If you want to make this beautiful paper or felt woven heart basket, then you are in luck. Below you will find the instructions. You can bring this into school to hold all of your classroom friends’ Valentine’s day cards or you can fill it with flowers or treats to give to somebody you love.
Woven Paper Friendship Bracelets - Learn how to weave paper strips into these cool striped bracelets. These make beautiful friendshipo bracelets that can be tied together with ribbons.
Paper Weaving Four Leaf Clover Shamrock - Make this 'pixelated' shamrock, made from white and green paper strips.
Woven Paper Easter Baskets - Learn how to make these classic looking Easter Baskets by using a paper weaving technique.
Make Paper Folded Bouncy Bracelets - These are more easily woven bracelets than the other woven paper bracelets. These are woven with 2 paper strands, instead of 4...find out how to make these bouncy bracelets with the illustrated step by step instructions.
Paper Strips Woven Belts or Bracelets - Learn how to wave little paper strips together to make woven belts and bracelets.
Paper Weaving Pencil and Pen Holder - Learn how to weave paper together to make a pencil and pen holder for a desk.
Making Unity Placemats Craft for Martin Luther King Day Activity - This is a great project to do while thinking about Martin Luther King Jr’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Specifically the quote “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Weaving Coasters - Make these woven coasters with the following step by step instructions.
Fiesta Mats Paper Weaving Crafts Idea - Paper weaving and crayon designs add color to your Mexican culture classroom celebration.
How to Make Paper-Woven Baskets - From the simple Berry Basket Weaving paper basket to the more advanced African Tutsi Basket, you're sure to have fun with these paper craft projects. Once your paper basket is done, you can fill it up with your heart's desire.
Op-Art Weaving Crafts for Kids - Use your Crayola Cutter to create eye-popping optical illusions with vibrant weavings!
Paper Weaving Project Activity for Children - Weaving is a beautiful craft tradition in many parts of Asia and Africa. Make this simple paper weave craft and experience this age-old art form.
Weave a Basket Paper Craft Idea for Kids - Learn how to weave a basket paper craft.