Better Homes and Gardens (Australia)
PROJECT WOVEN LOG BASKET CONTINUED…
STEP 5 Continue weaving paper rope to the top, pushing down the rope as you go to create a tight weave, stopping just under the nail heads. TIP Tuck in the tail le at the base.
STEP 6 Take paper rope over the top row to outside of basket, then weave it under 2 rows of rope to the inside. Bring it back up, then over and under in the next section between 2 nails.
Keep going and, when you have gone around the entire basket to form a top edge, trim rope with scissors and tuck tail into the weave. STEP 7 Use a thick black texta to blacken the top of each nail head and leave to dry for a few minutes. STEP 8 Line basket with plastic or a pot, part-fill with po ing mix, position plants, then add more mix, firming it down gently. Water in.