Oval Basket PRINTED Pattern
NOTE: THIS IS A PRINTED PATTERN THAT WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOU. For the PDF pattern that is available for instant download, click here.
This Oval Basket pattern walks you step by step through the process of sewing your own bowl out of cotton rope. Coiled rope baskets are a beautiful and functional addition to home and office, and they make thoughtful gifts for adults and kids alike! Finished measurement of the oval basket is approximately 4x7 inches across and 3 inches tall.
Level: Intermediate - The intermediate sewist is comfortable with the basics of sewing machine use, including threading the machine & bobbin, changing stitches, adjusting stitch length/width, alternating stitch styles, pivoting, and will be able to guide the project through the machine as instructed.
Pattern includes:
Details for setting the sewing machine
Step-by-step instructions and illustrations for shaping the project
Tips for incorporating fabrics + other ways to customize the look
Three decorative finishing options
In addition to the pattern, you will need:
12 Yards of Mountain Thread Company 100% Cotton Rope
1 Size 16 Denim Needle
1 220-Yard Spool of Aurifil Thread
Sewing Machine with Zigzag Stitch
Scissors
Optional: Fabric Scraps, Glue Gun, Seam Gauge or Small Ruler
Select “Pattern + Supplies” in the drop box for the creative bundle to get started on your own oval projects! The “Pattern + Supplies” bundle includes:
Printed pattern for OVAL BASKET
1 200-ft (66.7 yard) spoolette of natural 3/16” cotton rope (enough to make 6 ovals as described in the pattern, or other sizes of your own creation)
1 pack of 100/16 Schmetz denim needles
Add thread, additional rope, or additional needles by clicking the individual links here:
