How to weave a small basket from Finnish coffee bags

Pieces woven out of coffee bags can be used to make all kinds of baskets and bags. All you need to connect them is string (such as a gift wrapping string) and a needle or stick to thread the string through the hinges formed at the edges of the pieces. Stunning bags and baskets woven out of coffee bags are unique, practical and durable. And of course a great way to recycle used coffee bags! This basket consists of two triangles and two woven corner pieces. The width of the coffee bags is 14,5 cm and the size of the basket is ~10 x 10 x 10 cm. The size of the template is 15,2 cm x 6,5 cm. For the weaving you need: - empty coffee bags - cardboard or paper - ruler - a pen - scissors - clothespins or other clips - durable wooden sticks or knitting needles To join woven pieces, you need: - string - a needle - scissors Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:14 Making the template 01:39 Folding the strips 02:30 Weaving a corner piece 07:16 Weaving a triangle 10:27 Joining the pieces 15:10 Finishing the top edge 17:00 Finishing the seams 21:07 Finished basket More info and instructions for coffee bag weaving in #coffeebagbasket #coffeebagweaving