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8 KAUA‘I MIDWEEK JUNE 9, 2021
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swestartanew to make more than one. Food thick, so you can always cut or month, it’s always containers are always a good punch holes it. Furthermore, a good reminder to substrate to work with, and it’s also not too thin, which
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SUPPLIES AND TOOLS:
• nori container, cleaned and dry
• washi tape or printed cardstock, assorted
• ribbon, 3/8 to 5/8 inches in width, approximately 10 inches long
• 1/4-inch Meriken double-stick tape
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• 1/4-inch hole punch
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• scissors
• tissue paper or paper shreds • treats
stop, take a breather and look your stash depends on what means it’s sturdy enough to
around at what we already have. As crafters, that means upcycling.
1. Wash and dry an empty nori container. Wrap with
washi tape as desired.
you like to eat.
For me, I always want to
hold treats and more.
Have fun with this simple
I like to look at things that I might have multiples of because if I come up with a decent idea, I know I’ ll want
have seasoned nori packs in my pantry. And those little plastic containers they come in are the perfect in so many ways. They are clear, so you can use any color in your de- sign. They are plastic, which means they are waterproof. Plus, the plastic is not too
idea that lends itself to many creative designs. Email what you come up with to joyof- crafting@gmail.com. If I share it here, I’ll send you a Ben Franklin Crafts gift card.
You can find this project sheet and many more at ben- franklinhawaii.com.
2.
Use a 1/4-inch hole punch to make pukas on both sides and in the center, just below the container lip.
5.
Make two holes at the top on each side.
4. Another way to decorate the container is to wrap it with
scrap-printed paper. Place a strip of double-stick tape about 1/4 inch below the paper edge. Tape the paper to the outside of the container on both sides.
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3.
Thread about 8-10 inches of ribbon through the holes. Start from the inside of the container and pull the ribbon out, leaving the ends of the ribbon on the inside. Knot the ends of the ribbon to create the basket handle.
6.
Take two lengths of ribbon and thread through the holes on both sides, and tie a bow on the outside of the container.
7.
Line the basket with paper shreds or tissue paper, and add treats.