homemade may day baskets

For our family weve always kept May Day celebrations super simple. Overlap top edge no more than 12 inch.

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. Step 1 Punch out several Round or Flower Shaped circles using your paper punch and scrapbook paper. I used a cup and punched a hole on both sides and used a pipe cleaner for the handle. Bend box strips toward the center of the basket and secure to the inside with glue. To fit A4 paper but you can downsize it as much as you need and make it for a dollhouse.

The easy steps to make the may day baskets. McCalls Magazine page May 1919. We had different size paper which resulted in different size baskets. Traditionally the well-wisher hangs the basket of filled with flowers or sweets knocks on the door and dashes away before they can be found out-an.

We make homemade baskets and fill them with goodies popcorn candies homemade treats flowers etc for our neighbors and friends. Loosely gather one tissue paper strip in your hand. One of the most common May Day Basket ideas is to roll a piece of paper into a cone shape and attach a handle with brads or glue. Hammer holes in the sides of a tin can run twine or ribbon through each hole and knot each end inside.

Step 2 Glue your Peppermint Patties to the center of the circle to give the appearance of a flower. A spring tradition dating back generations. Step 4 Arrange your baskets using. These hang perfectly on door knobs.

Repurposed birthday hat may day basket. Tie a ribbon or piece of string to both ends to. Fill a strawberry basket thats been rinsed off with small candy pieces. Markers to decorate Hole punch or you can make holes with scissors or a penpencil Note.

Washi tape paper bag basket. You can also add an upcycled gift tag to your May Day Basket. Then comes the fun partthe giving. How to make a May Basket with Flowers.

First cut your paper into triangles. Hot Glue Gun. Spread glue stick on 14 inch on edge of straight side. Use the tape to secure the back of the paper.

Seam can go to a point. I used my cricuit and cut out flowers and punched a hole in the middle and stuck a sucker throught the hole and then I used a green straw to make the stem longer. If you use a plastic cup as a basket you will need to color it with permanent markers so it does not smear. Cut clear to the edge even though the lines dont print clear to the edge.

Check out these 17 May Day basket ideas. Yarn stickers bows construction paper markers. Fill plastic cups with things like popcorn candy and small toys like erasers bouncy balls and stickers. Cut out all pieces.

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You can also punch holes in the rim of the cup and use pipe cleaner to make a little handle. In the 1800s and early 1900s people would mark the first of May by hanging baskets of flowers on neighbors doorknobs ringing the bell and dashing. May Day printable tags. 1 straight edge like a ruler.

Fold paper together to make a cone. To start I drilled two holes in the tops of each soup can to string twine through to make the handles for the DIY May Day Baskets. Paper plate basket with candy cane handle. I made mine with recycled cardboard and a 1 inch craft punch.

One gathered strip should reach from one handle to the other. Woven Paper Basket-If you have plenty of time to work on your May Day projects a simple basket made from weaving construction paper strips together is always a hit. Then we measured and cut the scrapbook paper to fit the cans. Cover an empty whipped topping.

Paper Cone May Day Basket 1 12x12 sheet of paper wrapping paper or newspaper glue gun glue tape or staples 1 straight edge like a ruler scissors 1 16 piece of ribbon yarn or 3 wide strip of paper Optional Embellishments fancy fabric trim glitter 1. Plastic Cups with Lids make them easier to transport and quickly deliver without spilling. Metal May Day bucket. More May Day Basket Ideas.

Printable May Day Basket. See more ideas about may day baskets may days may baskets. Fabulous MAY BASKETS DIY Paper Toy Model to make with your children and also use it in your creative collage decoupage journal card making etc. Use a 12 inch wide strip of cardboard that is about 8 inches long to make a handle.

Mar 21 2022 - A May Day Basket is a small basket filled with flowers and left on your neighbors or friends door unanimously on the first day of May. Here is a picture of our May Day baskets we are going to take to our friends. Some other supplies you could use are. To properly deliver a May Day basket in our family you have to be fast.

Scalloped may day mason jar. Lay down a line of hot glue at the top of the cup and stick the tissue paper to it. If you use a paper cup or construction paper you can use washable markers. Cut the tissue paper into fourths the long way.

Fill with a bit of recycled paper and a small gift. Attach the three other tissue pieces forming two layers. Step 3 Glue a Popsicle stick to the back of the flower. Now that you have cut your paper into triangles grab your tape and start rolling the paper into a cone shape.