Clothesline rope crafts

Learn how to make a trendy rope bowl in under half an hour with our easy instructions. Plus, learn how to dye your rope for gorgeous color.

How to Make a Rope Basket, Clothesline rope baskets, a quick and easy rope basket tutorial with lots of pictures

You can update a tin canister, an old vase, a metal container, etc by doing a modern basket weave with your favorite ribbons and some cheap fabric cording. I…

THIS POST IS REPUBLISHED FROM 2015: I started this rug as a bit of an experiment and with no plan to create a tutorial so please forgive me if the photos are a little cobbled together. OK guys, now this is more of a marathon than a sprint (although it is super quick) so I think we need to organise ourselves before we start. Why ? because of course I jumped in feet first and fluffed up a few things and could have done them better so you guys get the benefit of my experience. You will need…

Learn how to embroider on a cotton clothesline rope basket or bowl to create unique embroidered baskets or bowls.

This is a tutorial for an easy-to-make and extremely useful basket. Nicholas' mom first taught me how to make these a few years ago, and I've been making them ever since. You need to have a sewing machine for this project, but it doesn't have to be anything fancy. In addition to the machine, you'll need to grab some clothesline. I got both of these at Ace Hardware. I think they run about $9.99 for the 100 feet package. The most important thing is that you get the cotton and not the nylon…

Looking for home décor ideas or handmade gifts? Give this DIY Rope Trivet a try! Sewing a Rope Trivet with Scrap Fabric is fast & easy with this ‘how to’ sewing tutorial. You'll love this scrappy DIY rope trivet with scrap fabric! Do you have some clothesline rope? Clothesline Rope Projects are perfect for making clothesline rope scrap fabric projects like hot mats, trivets, coasters, place mats, bowls and rugs.

And a mountain of fabric strips in your scrap bin? Make a rug! NOTE: This project was fully inspired (as in I never would've thought to do this myself) by my hilarious friend Jodie who blogs at RicRac. You can see her gorgeous rug and a tutorial to make your own here. The only thing I did differently is that instead of a regular zigzag stitch, I used an 8.5mm wide triple stitch (that is three stitches in every zig and zag). I thought this might be more durable in the long run with my chair…

We've got a collection of easy rope projects that you're going to love! Most of them are great budget projects to DIY as well!

So many asking how to do the over and under,,, took some more photos as l made this large basket, hope it helps….