Classroom weaving projects

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Create this woven bowl using only a free printable template, a paper plate, and yarn. This craft is great for elementary or middle school art lessons to introduce weaving and for making useful items for the home. What is cool about weaving is that it can be done in one short sitting and it is a good way to get the basics of weaving skills down. This do-it-yourself woven bowl makes for great and useful decorations in your home. Your kids can custom color coat the bowl to fit their favorite…

5th grade yarn basket weaving; art teacher: Susan Joe

5th grade yarn basket weaving; art teacher: Susan Joe

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Learn how to turn an ordinary paper plate into a colourful woven bowl to store trinkets and treasures in. (Video tutorial included in post).

Learn how to make a circular cardboard weaving loom, how to weave on it, and how to take your project off the loom. Kids can make pot holders, trivets, wall art and more, to keep or to give as gifts.

The Imagination Factory is an award winning art and crafts site for kids, parents, and teachers. Visitors learn how to creatively recycle to make drawings, paintings, sculpture, origami, collage, paper mache, prints, and crafts. Revised Soda Straw Weaving Lesson.

I've taught variations of paper weaving in the past, but hadn't seen any like this until this year from other district art teachers. By simply adding thin strips on top of the thicker ones, they look deceptively complicated. Some of my kids really took off with the idea. Originally, I had planned to have them add smaller shapes to make these more interesting, but the end of the year seemed to come too quickly. These are first graders.

It's that time of year for all of those fresh, local berries and goodies! We have been visiting our local farmer's market each week and each week I am so thankful that there are gardeners far better than I. This also means that we have been getting oodles of those green plastic baskets too. And oodles