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How to Embroider a Basket

Looking for a cute way to personalize your storage bins or baskets? How about embroidering them! You can embroider just about anything with the right drill bits. Add a name, label, or even a picture to your basket or box using this simple process. A fun afternoon project that will make you wonder…’what else can I embroider?’ Lol – trust me.

How to Embroider a Basket.

Skill Level: Beginner friendly


 

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY


MATERIALS NEEDED:

  • Fabric Cube Basket
  • Pencil
  • Embroidery Floss
  • Darning Needle
  • Power Drill
  • XSmall Drill Bit

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY


 

INSTRUCTIONS:

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY
Step One: Using your pencil, lightly sketch your design onto the front of your basket.

If needed, print out your text in your desired size. Copy onto the front of your basket using carbon paper.

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY

Step Two: Using an extra small drill bit, carefully make holes in your design spaced evenly about 3/16” apart.

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY

Step Three: Thread your darning needle with the embroidery floss, tying a knot at the end.

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY

Step Four: Sew simple embroidery back stitches, starting at one end of your design working your way to the other side. Thread the needle through all of your drilled holes.

And you are done!


 

Embroider just about anything with this easy DIY

You can embroider wooden baskets, metal baskets, buckets, and more – all you need is the right drill bit!

Thanks so much for stopping by, and until next time…

Happy Sewing!

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    April 1, 2015 at 8:17 am

    Woohoo! Getting out the power tools to craft with is always a blast!

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