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Victorian Springtime Basket
Pattern Contributed by Donna B.

Basket Materials:

  • Wallpaper scraps, old cards, antique lithographed scraps, scrapbook pages, etc.
  • vintage ribbon and vintage lace
  • craft glue
  • hole puncher
  • 5" round paper doily


  • From wallpaper remnant, cut a circle shape measuring 5 and 1/2" across. With wallpaper disk wrong side up, place smaller paper doily on top and a little off center. (See Scan 1.)
    Basket Glue in place. Fold as shown in Scan 2 and once again as shown in Scan 3. Glue in place. Cut a length of lace or ribbon long enough to make a handle for the basket. Using the hole puncher, punch holes on the side and tie ribbons in holes.You might want to add millinery flower bits, lace medallions, even old buttons or rhinestones to the baskets. Check out our buttons, lace and millinery pages for ideas! Fill with potpourri or dried flowers.



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