Upcycled coffee bag basket ☕ The new life of plastic packaging

Tutorial for zigzag weaving. A fun and creative way to upcycle plastic coffee bags into durable and functional baskets. For the weaving you need: - empty coffee bags (at least 31 coffee bags) - paper or cardboard - a pen - scissors - clothespins or other clips - durable wooden sticks or knitting needles To join woven pieces, you need: - string (e.g. gift wrapping string) - a needle (I use 25 cm long Prym mattress needle: ) - scissors Video chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:10 Cutting the strips 01:05 Folding the strips 01:52 Weaving a zigzag piece 06:19 Finishing the edge 07:32 Joining the ends of the zigzag pieces 10:42 Sewing the zigzag pieces together 12:00 Making the base of the basket 16:50 Finishing the seams 19:36 Finished basket Size of the strips: 15,3 x 7 cm Width of the folded strip: ~2,4 cm You need 92 strips for this project. Size of the basket: Height: ~
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