How to make an oval basket liner. Measure from the center of the basket bottom up the side and over to where you want the liner to end. Have you ever come across a cute basket but hated the lining. Which means if you make a purchase after clicking a link i will earn a small commission. How to make a basket liner.
Oval baskets can be lined in about thirty minutes with the use of a sewing machine and moderate sewing skills. Make your basket liner pattern directly from your basket instead of purchasing a so so pattern to ensure a perfect fit. The usual thread pins etc. To sew these basket liners youll need the.
When you know how to make a basket liner you can simply change out. This method involves a little math but no pattern and better yet no corner sewing. Your basket is so cute. They are made with bulky yarn and hold their shape nicely.
Materials needed to make a basket liner. This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. Add a seam allowance and 1 for the elastic casing. Or i would divide the bottom oval shape into two semi circles and a rectangle and then do some creative math to get it just right.
For the side pieces 1. This is for an oval or circle basket fyi actually first you need to read through the directions. The great thing is it wont cost you a penny more. I love these crochet oval baskets because they are rounded and i like the more fluent shapes than the geometric squares.
So first things first we are going to make your pattern. How to sew a no gap diy medical face mask step by step tutorial with free printable pattern duration. Four flights april 19 2011. Lay your basket on its side on to your pattern paper and mark the top and bottom.
A basket without a basket liner looks kinda naked but sewing them can be a bit tricky especially when you factor in those four tricky corners on the bottom. Diy basket liner this video will show you how i made basket liner. Learn how to sew basket liners without a pattern. Add gathered lace around the edge by gluing the lace to the liner or to the basket rim.
Maybe use the largest diameter and cut everything for a circle and then cut it down to an oval then trim away excess of the liner that comes up the sides. It starts with a basket handles removed. I came up with two sizes because having things in sets is adorable plus you can always find more than enough little things just lying around the house that need a little basket. Make a practice piece first using an old sheet so that you can check you have the right fit and make any adjustments.
Fabric i used muslin and doubled up the lining to make it more opaque 12 elastic.